Chinese Officials Meet With Foreign Firms to Ease Data Law Fears

China’s internet regulator is reaching out to foreign firms, including Walmart Inc. and PayPal Inc., to discuss ways to navigate Beijing’s new data-security rules, an effort to reassure multinationals worried about their ability to operate in the world’s No. 2 economy under the latest regulations.

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