On March 22, 2024, following nearly six months after the publication of the Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-border Data Flows (Draft for Solicitation of Comments), the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) officially released the Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-border Data Flows (“the Provisions”), which came into immediate effect. In accordance with the Provisions, CAC has also issued the “Guidelines for Data Export Security Assessment Declaration (Second Edition)” and the “Guidelines for Filing Standard Contracts for Personal Information Export (Second Edition).”…