China promulgates first set of measures on alternative government procurement methods.
March 06, 2014
Retail Trade and Distribution
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
February 27, 2014State Council relaxes approval requirements for foreign projects.
January 16, 2014The latest Consumer Protection Law is designed to enhance the rights of consumers and bring protection in line with the rapidly changing world of online commerce. It does a good job of balancing the interests of customers and businesses
January 16, 2014The Negative List specifies foreign investment projects that are restricted or prohibited in the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone.
January 16, 2014Where a business operator sells goods online, by television shopping, telephone sales, mail order or other such means, consumers shall have the right to return the goods, no questions asked, within seven days from the date of receipt of the goods.
January 16, 2014Issued: October 29 2013 Main contents: Where a third party provider of a platform for online food trading fails to perform its specified…
November 27, 2013Issued: September 11 2013 Main contents: The Draft specifies that a business operator is prohibited from carrying out seven types of acts of unfair…
November 12, 2013Foreign investment in entertainment equipment production allowed in the free trade zone.
November 12, 2013The Zone selects the financial services, shipping services, trade services, professional services, cultural services and social services sectors for increased liberalisation.
October 31, 2013