China issued the "Regulations on the Settlement of Foreign-Related Intellectual Property Disputes."

The State Council released a new IP rule, which would come into effect on May 1 as part of a set of regulations on the settlement of foreign-related intellectual property disputes. The rule aims to strengthen intellectual property protection, promote the handling of foreign-related intellectual property disputes by citizens and organizations in accordance with the law, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of citizens and organizations.