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National People’s Congress adopted amendments to Anti-Unfair Competition Law including unilateral conduct regulation

On 27 June 2025, the Standing Committee of the Fourteenth National People’s Congress adopted the second revision to the Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the People’s Republic of China at its Sixteenth Session, with the revised provisions entering into…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2022-11-22
in consultation

On 22 November 2022, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) opened a consultatio…

2022-12-22
processing consultation

On 22 December 2022, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation closed the consultation for…

2025-06-27
adopted

On 27 June 2025, the Standing Committee of the Fourteenth National People’s Congress adopted the se…

2025-10-15
in force

On 15 October 2025, the second revision to the Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the People’s Republic…