Mainland China’s Deep Synthesis Provisions

In force

Last reviewed: September 2026

In brief

Mainland China’s Deep Synthesis Provisions, in force since 10 January 2023, regulate services that use deep synthesis, including deepfakes, to generate or edit text, audio, images and video in Mainland China. Consent and labelling for face and voice content are the points most likely to affect member companies.

Key dates

10 Jan 2023 Deep synthesis provisions in force

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General information, not legal advice. The official texts prevail.

The full guide covers who it applies to, the key obligations, what to do now and all official sources. It is for members of the German Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong.

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