China: Content moderation regulation in State Administration for Market Regulation's Regulations on Supervision and Administration of Online Trading Platform Rules

Progress

Current status
processing consultation
04 Jul 2025 processing consultation
04 Jun 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

04 Jul 2025
processing consultation

State Administration for Market Regulation closes consultation on draft regulations on supervision and administration of online trading platform rules including content moderation regulation

On 4 July 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) closes the consultation on the draft regulations on supervision and administration of online trading platform rules. Under the draft regulations, e-commerce operators are required…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
04 Jun 2025
in consultation

State Administration for Market Regulation opened consultation on draft regulations on supervision and administration of online trading platform rules including content moderation regulation

On 4 June 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) opened the consultation on the draft regulations on supervision and administration of online trading platform rules until 4 July 2025. Under the draft regulations, e-commerce oper…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body