Description

Implemented E-Commerce Law including registration requirements

On 1 January 2019, China's E-Commerce Law, which includes business registration requirements, was implemented. The Law applies to both e-commerce businesses and e-commerce platforms. The Law establishes a general obligation for e-commerce businesses…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2018-08-31
adopted

On 31 August 2018, China's E-Commerce Law, which includes business registration requirements, was a…

2019-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2019, China's E-Commerce Law, which includes business registration requirements, was i…