New Delhi, March 15 -- China has introduced strict regulations requiring mandatory labelling of AI-generated content. It's a part of the Chinese government's plan to tackle rising concerns over misinformation, fraud and copyright issues, the South China Morning Post reported.

Users must now declare if the content is AI-generated. At the same time, service providers must retain records of such content for at least six months. Tampering with or removing AI labels is strictly prohibited. Violations will cause penalties.

These measures are part of China's effort to tighten control over its digital space. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has made AI regulation a major focus of its 2025 "Qinglang" (Clear and Bright) campaign, whic...