World Data Organization Launches in Beijing with 200 Members Across 40 Countries
New multilateral body aims to align national data policies and develop industry standards for multinationals
L'essentiel
- The World Data Organization launched in Beijing on March 30, aiming to align national data policies, develop industry standards, and reduce compliance costs for multinationals.
- The organization has 200 members across 40 countries, including companies, universities, think tanks, and financial institutions.
- This launch adds to a growing network of multilateral bodies headquartered in China with international participation.
Résumé généré par IA
The recent launch of the World Data Organization in Beijing added another node to a growing network of bodies headquartered in China with international participation and cross-border mandates. The move came as Washington's measures – from global tariff hikes, war on Iran and the recently released "Economic Fury" strategy – have set back some key multilateral institutions under the United Nations system. Here are some of the major multilateral bodies currently headquartered in China. World Data Organization Launched in Beijing on March 30, this organisation aims to align various national data policies, develop industry standards and cut compliance costs for multinationals. Its 200 members in 40 countries include companies, universities, think tanks and financial institutions.
