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Vietnam has rolled out a national digital identity system around the VNeID platform, issuing and expanding mandatory electronic identification to companies and foreign residents as policy milestones s...
China operates one of the world’s most elaborate internet control systems—the “Great Firewall”—that blocks tens of thousands of foreign websites and enforces real‑name and new internet identification ...
China launched a centralized “National Online Identity Authentication Public Service” that went into effect on July 15, 2025, issuing internet ID numbers and certificates after verifying users with of...
Arrests in 2025 for social media activity most commonly arise from posts that spread misinformation or false allegations, incite violence or racial hatred, and distribute non‑consensual intimate image...
Vietnam has tied compliance with new biometric digital-ID rules to , with multiple reports stating that authorities or banks deactivated or froze roughly for failing to provide facial or fingerprint b...
Vietnam’s banks and the State Bank of Vietnam carried out a major enforcement action in 2025 that left roughly 86 million bank accounts frozen, deactivated or subject to restriction for failing to mee...
China’s online rules rest on a web of laws — principally the Cybersecurity Law (CSL), the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), the Data Security Law (DSL) and the 2025 Network Data Security Man...
VNeID is Vietnam’s national digital identity "super app" built and operated by the Ministry of Public Security to centralize identity, biometric and document services into a unified platform for citiz...
China’s national digital ID — rolled out as the National Network/Internet ID or “Cyberspace ID” — is implemented through a mix of central regulation, local government data exchanges and mandatory tech...
Available reporting shows China is both a huge legitimate producer of precursor and industrial chemicals and an evolving regulator tightening controls; authorities added several substances to controll...
Vietnam in 2025 has tied its national digital ID (VNeID/e‑ID) rollout to both public administration and banking: individuals faced biometric verification and transaction restrictions from January 1, 2...
China’s internet censorship is implemented by a cluster of state bodies—most prominently the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the Central Propaganda Department, the Ministry of Public Securit...
Vietnam’s digital ID program is being rolled out amid a broader push to strengthen cybersecurity and data protection, with official messaging emphasizing as central to the initiative . Legal reforms—m...
Vietnam is actively expanding its national digital ID ecosystem centered on the VNeID platform and implementing Decree 70/2024 guiding the Law on Identity Cards, and recent reporting indicates , enabl...
Vietnam’s digital ID program, centered on the VNeID application, provides citizens with a , aims to enable electronic identification and authentication across public and private services, and is being...
Vietnam’s VNeID and broader digital ID efforts claim to secure user data through a combination of that enable electronic identification, authentication, and digital signatures. Reporting from late 202...
Vietnam’s available analysis shows clear, recent guidance for registering for level-2 e‑ID accounts, but the reviewed materials do not consistently specify the exact documentary requirements for enrol...