# Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Regulations on Promoting the Artificial Intelligence Industry

- **Record type**: Policy instrument
- **Jurisdiction**: Shenzhen (China)
- **Instrument type**: Regulation
- **Status**: In force
- **Binding**: Yes
- **Issuing body**: Standing Committee of the Shenzhen Municipal People's Congress
- **Adopted**: 2022-08-30
- **Published**: 2022-09-05
- **In force**: 2022-11-01

## In brief

The Shenzhen AI industry regulations (2022) is a binding regulation of Shenzhen (China), issued by Standing Committee of the Shenzhen Municipal People's Congress. It has been in force since 1 November 2022. Government bodies and AI industry actors in Shenzhen.

## Summary

Defines AI and the AI industry, sets up statistical monitoring and a municipal AI ethics committee, and allows trial access for low-risk AI products and services where no national or local standard exists yet.

## Scope

Government bodies and AI industry actors in Shenzhen.

## Who it applies to

AI developers and providers in Shenzhen, and municipal authorities.

## Key dates

Adopted 30 August 2022; Announcement No. 64 dated 5 September 2022; effective 1 November 2022.

## Notes on dates

Dates as stated in search extracts of the official source; confirm against it.

## Provenance

- **Permanent id**: AIPT-POL-0051 (https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0051; never changes or gets reused)
- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/cn-shenzhen-sez-ai-industry-promotion-regulations
- **Official source**: https://www.szrd.gov.cn/v2/zx/szfg/content/post_966197.html
- **Source document**: 深圳经济特区人工智能产业促进条例
- **Published by**: Shenzhen Municipal People's Congress
- **Review status**: pending review
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: never confirmed against the official source
- **Retrieved**: 2026-10-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- **Cite as**: AIPolicyTracker (2026). "Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Regulations on Promoting the Artificial Intelligence Industry" [AIPT-POL-0051, record version 1, not yet verified]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0051 (accessed 27 October 2026).

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