Measures for Labeling of AI-Generated Synthetic Content
Mandates both explicit (visible) and implicit (metadata) labels on AI-generated content and platform-level detection — the most detailed national synthetic-content labelling regime yet.
Overview
Mandates both explicit (visible) and implicit (metadata) labels on AI-generated content and platform-level detection — the most detailed national synthetic-content labelling regime yet.
Key dates
- Mar 14, 2025Published
- Sep 1, 2025In force
Risk areas addressed
Who it applies to
Providers and distributors of AI-generated synthetic content (text, image, audio, video) accessible in China.
Penalties & enforcement
Enforced under China's GenAI, deep synthesis and cybersecurity rules.
Enforced by: Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)
Whatever your exposure to China AI Labeling Rules, the practical work is the same: inventory the AI systems in scope, map them to concrete obligations, and keep the evidence to show it. A structured AI governance programme — risk assessments, documentation and continuous monitoring — turns a moving regulatory target into a repeatable process.