Data localization is the most contentious issue for privacy regulators and the increasingly data-driven global business community, data privacy professionals said in Hong Kong at the Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners. Our sister publication PaRR provides insights from Apple and Microsoft executives, as well as Chinese data privacy experts, on the state of “data nationalism” in the global business place. See “The Sword of Damocles in the Information Age: How to Face the New Challenges Under the Chinese Cybersecurity Law” (Jan. 11, 2017).