China: Guidelines on Anti-Monopoly Compliance of Internet Platforms
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State Administration for Market Regulation adopted guidelines on anti-monopoly compliance of internet platforms
On 13 February 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) adopted the guidelines on anti-monopoly compliance of internet platforms. The guidelines aim to assist platform operators in identifying antitrust compliance risks and to imp…
State Administration for Market Regulation drafted guidelines on anti-monopoly compliance of internet platforms
On 28 January 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) drafted the guidelines on anti-monopoly compliance of internet platforms. These guidelines are designed to assist platform operators in identifying antitrust compliance risks …
State Administration for Market Regulation closes consultation on guidelines on anti-monopoly compliance of internet platforms
On 29 November 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) closes a public consultation on its Guidelines on Anti-Monopoly Compliance of Internet Platforms (Draft for Public Comment). These guidelines are designed to assist platform…
State Administration for Market Regulation opened consultation on guidelines on anti-monopoly compliance of internet platforms
On 15 November 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) opened a public consultation on its Guidelines on Anti-Monopoly Compliance of Internet Platforms (Draft for Public Comment) until 29 November 2025. These guidelines are desig…