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On March 24, 2017, the PRC National Development and Reform Commission ("NDRC") issued draft Guidelines for Price-Related Behavior of Industry Associations ("Guidelines").

China has seized infringing goods worth 552 million yuan (86.06 million U.S. dollars) in the past three years, according to the country's top customs authority.

On 17 August 2012 Hitachi Metals filed a complaint with the (USITC), alleging unfair competition under section 337 of the US Tariff Act of 1930 by the importation into the USA and sale of certain sintered rare earth magnets...

In an effort to aid the country's recovery from economic crisis, the Chairman of the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) reportedly has announced that the KFTC may invoke its power to exempt certain cartels from the Korea antitrust laws, so long as the cartels do not engage in "direct price fixing."

In the world of politics, no one does it better than China's President Xi Jinping. Like a smart day trader on Wall Street: buy low, sell high. But the key is, when to buy and when to sell...

It has been several months since publicity began about aggressive investigations of potential bribery in the pharmaceutical industry in China.

The progress by China's antimonopoly regulators has brought far-reaching impacts on companies doing business in China.

China's new Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) took effect on August 1, 2008. Two days later, China's State Council introduced final implementation regulations setting forth notification thresholds under the AML's merger control regime

Discussion of establishing Chinese currency ("RMB") accounts in Hong Kong and other offshore jurisdictions, to facilitate trade with Chinese customers and suppliers.

This Circular 954 will have a significant impact on foreign operation in China and below is more detail.

The State Administration for Industry and Commerce released a series of measures to further strengthen the regulation of online transactions.

Over the first decade of China's Antimonopoly Law, there has been a divergence between the approaches adopted by the Chinese antimonopoly enforcement agencies and the Chinese courts toward resale price maintenance.

China's three Anti-Monopoly Law enforcement agencies—the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce—together with the Ministry of Finance and the State Council Legislative Affairs Office, on October 26 jointly published the Rules on Implementation of the Fair Competition Review System (for temporary effect) (Fa Gai Jia Jian [2017] No. 1849) (the "Rules").

AB InBev made the notification of this transaction on March 8, and the case was initiated on March 29.

On 1 December 2016, Hubei Province issued the Notice of Provincial Government on Implementing the Fair Competition Review Mechanism in Development of Market System to regulate government's activities in enacting policies that restrict or eliminate competition.

The companies under investigation could lose illegal gains and be penalized from 1 to 10% of sales in the previous year.

On January 4, 2013, China’s National Development and Reform Commission imposed fines of RMB 353 million (approximately USD 56 million) on six international manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels for price-fixing in connection with the so-called LCD cartel.