Description

Implemented Amendment to Anti-Monopoly Law

On 1 August 2022, the Amendment to the Anti-Monopoly adopted by China's National People's Congress has entered into force. The amended Anti-Monopoly Law provides, among other things, that companies shall not limit competition by abusing platform rul…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-01-02
under deliberation

On 2 January 2020, the State Administration for Market Regulation publishes its draft amendment to …

2021-10-19
in consultation

On 19 October 2021, the draft amendment to the anti-monopoly law is introduced to the National Peop…

2021-11-21
processing consultation

On 21 November 2021, the consultation concerning the draft amendment to the anti-monopoly law, whic…

2022-06-24
adopted

On 24 June 2022, China's National People's Congress adopted the Amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law.…

2022-08-01
in force

On 1 August 2022, the Amendment to the Anti-Monopoly adopted by China's National People's Congress …

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
2
Type Private individual
Economic activity cross-cutting
Category All
merging party
3
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 - Permission of civil lawsuits
Sanctions
Civil penalty
Regulated subjects
1
Regulatory tool
Sanctions
Civil penalty
Regulated subjects
3

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