State Administration for Industry and Commerce, Tentative Provisions for the Administration of Online Group Promotional Activities for Goods and Services (Draft for Comments)

Issued: November 25 2014

Main contents: An online group promotion organiser shall check and verify the business entity identity of the business operators participating in the online group promotion (Article 6). It may not set conditions such as minimum transaction volume or minimum transaction amount, minimum price or maximum price, or tied or bundled sale to restrict or preclude business operators participating in online group promotion from engaging in promotional activities (Article 9).