Tesla and at least eight other automakers are recalling millions of cars in China over safety concerns with their electronic door handles, which can fail during crashes and trap occupants inside. This marks one of the largest vehicle recalls in the world's biggest auto market, raising questions about sector-wide design philosophy and potential implications for insurance claims involving newer vehicle models, particularly electric vehicles.

Looks at new food safety laws being enforced in China.

中国最高人民法院が公表した典型事例では、ライブコマースで販売された偽造フェイスクリームをめぐり、販売業者が第一義的責任を負い、配

Brand protection and product liability are two fields of legal practice that most in house counsel and private practitioners would not automatically link together.

It appears nowadays clear that Chinese authorities are moving towards strict application of food safety provisions.

China has launched or announced a significant number of regulatory initiatives in the automotive sector over the first months of 2016.

中国国家市場監督管理総局（SAMR）はこのほど、「ネット販売重点工業製品の品質安全監督管理規定」を公布した

　中国国家市場監督管理総局（SAMR）はこのほど、「ネット販売重点工業製品の品質安全監督管理規定」を公布した。

These Measures mainly set forth the obligations of sellers related to product quality, as well as the obligations of the local AICs with regard to supervision and inspection on product quality.

On 1 September 2012, the new Shanghai Municipality Regulations on Product Quality ("Shanghai Regulations") will enter into effect.

The greater the impact of online content on market sales, the more susceptible the industry becomes to public opinion crises, and even targeted attacks by online black public relations.

Recently China's Food and Drug Administration ("CFDA") released the Provisions for Medical Device Recall ("New Recall Rules").

On 30 April 2020, the National People's Congress of China (the "NPC") published the Biological Safety Law (Draft for Second Reading) (the "Draft Law") for public consultation until 13 June 20201.

The CFDA has drafted the Draft for Review to establish a scientific and highly effective regulatory system for cosmetics.

In this insight, we proposed several points to be considered when operating import issues in China via the cross-border e-commerce channel ...

On 6 January 2016, the Chinese Government published the new piece of regulatory legislation named "Administrative Measures for Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products".

Do you manufacture electrical and electronic products, parts or components? Do you manage manufacturing design for such products? Do you oversee Chinese suppliers manufacturing such products?

The Tort Liability Law ("the Law") of the People's Republic of China (PRC) 2009 takes effect on 1 July 2010. Those doing business in China will need to understand the potential for increased liability and the associated need to expand insurance coverage.

Product quality, after-sales service and product liability concerns have been receiving increased attention in the PRC. High profile cases, such as the recent milk scandal involving Sanlu, have highlighted product liability concerns and put pressure on national and local authorities to enact legislation and streamline administrative proceedings. PRC consumers are becoming increasingly aware of their legal rights and are willing to enforce them, if necessary, through court proceedings. Generally

With the implementation of the Management Rules of E-cigarettes and the forthcoming effective date for the GB Standard on E-cigarettes (October 1, 2022), China has been regularly updating its e-cigarette regulations.