China: State Administration for Market Regulation investigation into Qualcomm over suspected failure to declare operator concentration in Autotalks acquisition
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
10 Oct 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
semiconductors
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
State Administration for Market Regulation opened investigation into Qualcomm over suspected failure to declare operator concentration in Autotalks acquisition
On 10 October 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced the initiation of an investigation into Qualcomm for suspected violations of the Anti-Monopoly Law. The investigation concerns Qualcomm’s acquisition of Autotalks, w…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority