Shenzhen releases new rules on technology innovation "fault tolerance", clarifying 9 types of exemptions and investigation procedures.

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25/07/2025
The "Guidelines for the Recognition of Tolerance for Failure and Fulfillment of Responsibilities in the Field of Technological Innovation in Shenzhen" was recently issued. The "Guidelines" set clear boundaries for researchers in the field, outlining 3 basic principles, 5 diligent conditions, 9 circumstances of exemption from liability, and investigation and determination procedures. It encourages research units and individuals to actively explore, innovate, and create a positive social atmosphere that encourages innovation, supports responsibility, and tolerates failure.