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360 v. Tencent: Competition and how to build internet industry market order
On February 24 2014, the Supreme People's Court issued a decision over 360 v. Tencent.
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Alibaba Fined 18.2 Billion Yuan For Monopoly
According to the investigation, Alibaba Group has a dominant position in the online retail platform service market in China.AFD China - Article
Anti-monopoly Law Amendment Analysis Series (VI) – An Overview Of Key Internet-related Changes
The NPC Standing Committee on June 24, 2022 enacted the Amended Anti-monopoly Law, which entered into force on August 1, 2022 (the "amended Anti-monopoly Law").
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China's Antitrust Enforcer Adopts First Remedies In Domestic M&A Deals
For the first time, SAMR has required remedies in two recent transactions involving domestic Chinese companies. SAMR recently permitted Wanhua Chemical's acquisition of Yantai Juli Fine Chemical...Jones Day - Article
China's NDRC Seeks Comments On Draft Guidelines For Price-Related Behavior Of Industry Associations
On March 24, 2017, the PRC National Development and Reform Commission ("NDRC") issued draft Guidelines for Price-Related Behavior of Industry Associations ("Guidelines").Orrick - Article
Chinese Competition Authority Blocks P3 Network
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has blocked the contemplated P3 Network, a container shipping alliance between MSC, Maersk, and CMA CGMDe Brauw Blackstone Westbroek - Article
Inner Mongolia AIC Fines Fireworks Wholesalers For Market Division Under China’s Anti-Monopoly Law
Inner Mongolia AIC found that the agreements to divide markets violated the Anti-Monopoly Law.Orrick - Article
MOFCOM Files Brief In U.S. Vitamin C Case Urging Application Of Foreign Sovereign Compulsion Defense
In the Vitamin C class action, plaintiffs alleged that several Chinese companies fixed the price of Vitamin C that was exported to the United States.Orrick - Article
The Long Reach Of China's Anti-Monopoly Law
In a recent move with potential implications for foreign companies doing business with China-based individuals and entities, the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court...Winston Taylor - Article
Chinese Court Accepts Case Against Tencent Filed By Douyin
The Beijing Intellectual Property Court accepted the case filed by the popular Chinese short-video platform Douyin against the Internet giant Tencent over alleged monopolistic behavior.AFD China - Article
China's Revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law To Take Effect Oct. 15, 2025
Today, June 27, 2025, the third amendment to the Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the PRC was passed by the 16th Session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPCSC) and will take effect on October 15, 2025.
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Will China's AI Regulations Ripple To Other Countries?
As global competition surrounding artificial intelligence continues to intensify, China has recently taken the lead in the AI "arms race" as the country has advanced multiple...Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman - Article
Beijing No. 2 Intermediate Court Issues First Horizontal Agreement Ruling In Seafood Cartel Lawsuit
On Nov. 21, 2013, the Beijing No. 2 Intermediate Court issued a ruling in favor of a plaintiff against Beijing Seafood Wholesale Industry Association.Orrick - Article
China's New Merger Review Regime
China's Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) was significantly amended in June 2022, with changes taking effect August 1, 2022. Businesses contemplating mergers, acquisitions, or joint ventures should be aware...Winston Taylor - Article
China Publishes Anti-Monopoly Guidelines On Leniency And Commitments
The Anti-Monopoly Bureau of China's State Administration for Market Regulation ("SAMR") released four sets of long-awaited anti-monopoly guidelines.Jones Day - Article
MOFCOM Conditionally Clears Nokia's Acquisition Of Alcatel-Lucent With Behavioral Remedies
On 15 April 2015, Nokia signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Acquisition with Alcatel, according to this memorandum, Nokia intends to acquire 100% shares of Alcatel through a tender off.
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PSIAMB And Competition Directorate-General Of The European Commission Held China-EU Competition Week And Training Courses For Anti-Price Monopoly Enforcers
The PSIAMB under NDRC and Competition Directorate-General of the European Commission ("DG Competition"),organized and held "China-EU Competition Week" and Training Courses for Anti-Price Monopoly Enforcers in Shanghai...Dacheng Law Offices - Article
SAIC Fines Tobacco Wholesaler 1.7 Million RMB For Differential Treatment Under China’s Anti-Monopoly Law
The investigation, triggered by a complaint from Pizhou city local tobacco retailers, was initiated in August 2013.Orrick - Article
Chinese Antitrust Enforcement Agency Issues Warning Letter To Patent Pool
Recent action by China's State Administration for Market Regulation ("SAMR") demonstrates renewed Chinese antitrust focus on standard essential patents ("SEPs").Jones Day - Article
最高法院、独占民事紛争事件に関する新たな司法解釈を発表
中華人民共和国独占禁止法の改正2周年を迎えた6月24日午前、最高人民法院が記者発表会を開催し、「独占民事紛争事件の審理における法適用Kangxin