How Law and Policies Impact China's Internet Economy with Sam Cai

Today’s guest Sam Cai is a legal and policy expert in Internet-related legislation, intellectual property rights and WTO rules, involved in different Chinese and international institutions. Currently he acts as Deputy Director and Chief Researcher of Cyberlaw Center at one of the largest tech companies in China.Episodes Notes:02:00 Introduce Sam Cai02:45 What is Prism Think Tank03:20 How China Internet Policies have evolved04:53 Three approaches to make policies08:02 Why China takes a relatively open approach for new things09:47 What is “Internet +”12:00 Are policies different for foreigners and local players13:30 E-commerce cases15:30 Legal and policy issues around data privacy and Artificial Intelligence19:04 GDPR’s impact on the industry globally23:15 Opportunities for foreign companies26:30 A license-based regulation model29:10 Future regulations and policies in Europe, the US and China20:15 New government plan in China - “New Infrastructure”31:00 The role of regulations in the internationalization of Chinese companies31:56 Suggestions for foreign companies coming to China34:34 How to contact SamMany thanks to our guest Sam Cai; host Oscar Ramos; producer Eva Shi; editors David; organizer Chinaccelerator; and sponsors People Squared. Be sure to check out our website www.chinaccelerator.comShare, subscribe, review, enjoy!Follow us on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/the-china-startup-pulse/Email us: [email protected]