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

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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…

Scope

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

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2025-06-04
in consultation

On 4 June 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) opened the consultation on th…

2025-07-04
processing consultation

On 4 July 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) closes the consultation on th…

2025-12-18
adopted

On 18 December 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation and the State Internet Informat…

2026-02-01
in force

On 1 February 2026, the Supervision and Management Measures for Online Trading Platforms enter into…