Description

Publication of Platform Antimonopoly Guidelines

On 7 February 2021, the Antimonopoly Committee of the State Council of China issues the Antimonopoly Guidelines on Platform Economic Sector, which introduce specific antitrust rules for digital platforms. The rules are released with the aim of reduc…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting, cross-cutting, cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-11-10
in consultation

On 10 November 2020, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) published the Antimonopo…

2020-11-30
processing consultation

On 30 November 2020, the consultation period for the Antimonopoly Guidelines for Digital Platforms …

2021-02-07
adopted

On 7 February 2021, the Antimonopoly Committee of the State Council of China issues the Antimonopol…