National Data Administration
Chinese national data regulator
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The National Data Administration (NDA) is a national bureau under the management of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of the State Council of China.
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China- Liu Liehong, Director
| 国家数据局 | |
National Data Administration housed at the National Development and Reform Commission | |
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| Formed | October 25, 2023 |
| Jurisdiction | China |
| Headquarters | 25 Yuetan North Street, Xicheng District, Beijing |
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| Parent agency | National Development and Reform Commission |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 国家数据局 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 國家數據局 | ||||||
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History
The NDA was proposed in March 2023 as part of the plan on reforming Party and state institutions, which was approved by the National People's Congress.[1] The NDA took over several responsibilities from the Cyberspace Administration of China and the NDRC, including promoting smart cities and the exchange of information resources across industries.[2]
On 28 July 2023, Liu Liehong was appointed as the director of the NDA.[3] The NDA was officially inaugurated on 25 October.[4]
Functions
The NDA, an agency under the National Development and Reform Commission, is responsible for data and its regulation in China.[1] According to the plan that established the agency, the NDA is responsible for "coordinating and promoting the construction of data infrastructure, coordinating the integration, sharing, development and utilization of data resources".[1] The NDA is also responsible for regulating the digital economy and implementing a national big data strategy.[1]
Leadership
Directors
| Name | Chinese name | Took office | Left office | Ref. |
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| Liu Liehong | 刘烈宏 | 28 July 2023 | Incumbent | [3] |