EU businesses urge China to adopt comprehensive AI law, ease data transfers
By MLex Staff ( September 23, 2026, 09:13 GMT | Insight) -- European businesses have called on China to enact a comprehensive artificial-intelligence law and work with the EU on mechanisms to ease cross-border data transfers, saying fragmented rules are creating uncertainty as AI and other data-intensive industries expand. The recommendations appear in the European Chamber’s 2026/2027 Position Paper, which consists of 33 industry and horizontal papers containing 1,096 proposals intended to strengthen business confidence and build more sustainable trade ties with key partners, including the EU.European businesses have called on China to enact a comprehensive artificial-intelligence law and work with the EU on mechanisms to ease cross-border data transfers, saying fragmented rules are creating uncertainty as AI and other data-intensive industries expand....
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