SAIC's consumer protection comes at a price

February 27, 2014 | BY

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The new e-commerce law protects consumers' rights by clamping down on online goods and services providers. But some are sceptical of the SAIC's intentions as the new Measures enhance its power over the rapidly-evolving industry

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The Measures for the Administration of Online Transactions (网络交易管理办法), issued by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), come into effect on March 15 this year. Although aimed at enhancing security and compliance, they are also