跨境数据流动国际规制的焦点问题分析

Analysis on the Main Issues of the Regulation of Cross-border Data Flow

数字经济的时代背景下,跨境数据流动正成为国际贸易的关键平台,数据处理的商业和技术环境也正发生根本变化。与此同时,各国政府出于不同原因限制跨境数据流动。聚焦跨境数据流动的国际规制中的三个焦点问题——跨境数据的自由流动与合法政策目标的矛盾平衡、跨境数据流动规制的路径选择以及涉及国家和政府部门的数据的跨境流动规制,分析相关国际贸易规则的未来走向,并对我国的应对提出建议。

The cross-border data flows is becoming a key platform for international trade, and a fundamental change in the business and technological environment for data processing is also taking place. At the same time, governments are restricting the cross-border data flows for many reasons. This article discusses three of the main issues of the regulation of cross-border data flow and identifies where new trade rules go at a global level and what China should do.