# Cybersecurity Law SI clause: China SI Safety Law Explained

> Cybersecurity Law SI clause (China): National legal basis for state support and oversight of SI development. Status: in force. Sources linked.

Source: https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-cybersecurity-law-amendment/
Updated: 2026-11-08

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# Cybersecurity Law SI clause

Cybersecurity Law SI clause is an SI safety measure in China, status: in force. National legal basis for state support and oversight of SI development.

Status
:   In force

Jurisdiction
:   China

Signed
:   Oct 28, 2025

Next date
:   None set

## What it is

Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China, as amended October 28, 2025 (Article 20)

National legal basis for state support and oversight of SI development.

## What it requires

- State support for SI research, training data and computing infrastructure
- Improve SI ethics norms
- Strengthen SI risk monitoring and assessment

## Penalties

Fines for particularly serious violations of the Cybersecurity Law rise to RMB 10 million.

## Status

In force As of November 8, 2026, per the [Control Map page for China](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/china/). Statuses follow the Control Map method: in force means binding and applying now; passed means enacted but not yet applying; voluntary covers guidance and pledges; proposed means formally introduced; stalled means withdrawn, paused or dead.

## Sources

1. [China Amends Cybersecurity Law to Add First-Ever AI Clause](https://www.caixinglobal.com/2025-10-29/china-amends-cybersecurity-law-to-add-first-ever-ai-clause-102376988.html) Caixin Global · Oct 29, 2025
2. [China's AI Regulation in 2026: New Laws, Rules, and Compliance Requirements](https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-ai-regulation-2026-new-laws-rules/) China Briefing · Oct 24, 2026

The measure

Short name
:   Cybersecurity Law SI clause

Jurisdiction
:   [China](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/china/)

Status
:   In force

Key dates

Introduced
:   n/a

Signed or adopted
:   October 28, 2025

Effective
:   January 1, 2026

Other measures in China

[Generative AI Measures **Law**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-generative-measures/)[Labeling Measures **Law**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-labeling-measures/)[Framework 3.0 **Law**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-ai-safety-governance-framework/)

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