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title: "CAC (Cyberspace Administration of China)"
description: "China's internet regulator (国家互联网信息办公室), lead issuer of the binding AI rules (algorithmic recommendation, deep synthesis, generative AI services and AI-content labelling) and the body under whose…"
canonical: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/cac-cyberspace-administration-of-china
author: "Jorge García Aibar"
license: "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)"
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197
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updated: 2026-09-24
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# CAC (Cyberspace Administration of China)

China's internet regulator (国家互联网信息办公室), lead issuer of the binding AI rules (algorithmic recommendation, deep synthesis, generative AI services and AI-content labelling) and the body under whose guidance TC260 publishes the AI Safety Governance Framework [1].

- Developed in: [ch. 21, China: what chapter 08 does not already cover](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/ai-laws-worldwide#china-what-chapter-08-does-not-already-cover)
- Chapters: [ch. 08, Regulatory Map](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/regulatory-map) · [ch. 21, AI Laws Worldwide](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/ai-laws-worldwide)
- In the glossary chapter: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/glossary#t-cac-cyberspace-administration-of-china

## Sources

[1] 《人工智能安全治理框架3.0》发布: announcement of the AI Safety Governance Framework 3.0 (TC260 under CAC guidance). Cyberspace Administration of China. 2026-09-14. https://www.cac.gov.cn/2026-09/14/c_1791137092283345.htm (verified: primary)
