China: Publication of draft amendment to anti-monopoly law including rules for digital sphere
Description
Publication of draft amendment to anti-monopoly law including rules for digital sphere
On 2 January 2020, the State Administration for Market Regulation publishes its draft amendment to the Anti-monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China, including rules to determine market power for the digital realm, namely include network effec…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2020-01-02
under deliberation
2021-10-19
in consultation
2021-11-21
processing consultation
2022-06-24
adopted
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
merging party
2
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
digital good (any form): TBR - see policy instrument
Regulatory tool
TBR - Merger prohibition
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
2
Regulatory tool
TBR - Pro-competitive measures
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1