China to tighten trade-secret enforcement, deepen coordination among authorities
By MLex Staff ( August 19, 2026, 06:50 GMT | Insight) -- China’s market regulator plans to strengthen trade-secret enforcement and formalize links between administrative and criminal authorities, while stepping up protection in sectors including integrated circuits, artificial intelligence and biomedicine. Regulators and prosecutors also reported hundreds of trade-secret cases handled in recent years.China’s market regulator plans to tighten trade-secret enforcement and formalize links between administrative and criminal authorities, with priority sectors including integrated circuits, artificial intelligence and biomedicine receiving particular attention....
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