China's blueprint for global data governance in a multipolar legal era

Turkish youth Eraslan Ibrahim Can notes China's active participation in international standards on cross-border data flows and data security, as well as its promotion of mutually beneficial bilateral and multilateral rules. Rather than seeking dominance, China's approach emphasizes fairness, rejects data hegemony, and argues that global governance should serve shared interests. In a multipolar legal era, these principles offer a meaningful blueprint for addressing fragmentation and inequality.