Governance and control

China issues binding identity and labeling rules for deep synthesis

China issued deep-synthesis rules requiring identity verification, labeling, training-data and security controls, algorithm review, safety assessment, and regulatory filing.

CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
AWAY FROM DOOM55confidence 99/100

Why it moved the index

The binding regime imposed concrete provider duties across synthetic text, audio, imagery, video, and biometric editing, including visible provenance and safety assessment. Its control benefits coexist with state identity and surveillance risks.

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Assessment history

  1. R1
    Away 55 · confidence 99

    New December 2022 binding synthetic-media governance regime absent from the durable corpus.

    12 Aug 2026