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China denies data collection, storage requests amid South Korea's DeepSeek allegations

( April 25, 2025, 03:23 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China has never — and will never — require enterprises or individuals to collect or store data unlawfully for the government, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiaku said in response to South Korea's claim that the Chinese artificial intelligence DeepSeek transferred user data abroad without consent, at a press conference yesterday. Guo stressed that China is committed to protecting data privacy and ensuring security in accordance with the law. He also reiterated Beijing's longstanding opposition to broad interpretations of national security and the politicization of economic, trade and technology issues, vowing to defend the legitimate interests of its businesses.An excerpt of the transcript follows:...

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