BEIJING -- China has passed a new law that strengthens oversight of data collection within its borders, broadening authorities' reach to include electric vehicles and factories in a move with repercussions for global enterprises.
Measure grants Beijing control over troves of information

Tesla has been suspected by Chinese authorities of cross-border transfers of data collected by its electric vehicles. © Reuters
BEIJING -- China has passed a new law that strengthens oversight of data collection within its borders, broadening authorities' reach to include electric vehicles and factories in a move with repercussions for global enterprises.