Retail Trade and Distribution

The much-anticipated Food Safety Law amendment increases and consolidates regulatory supervision, establishes traceability and self-inspection systems, covers more types of food and imposes harsher punishments

The much-anticipated Food Safety Law amendment increases and consolidates regulatory supervision, establishes traceability and self-inspection systems, covers more types of food and imposes harsher punishments

The new pharmaceutical pricing reforms leave many controls in place, sparking questions on the objective of the changes. Here we push past the fog to see what's really going on

The new pharmaceutical pricing reforms leave many controls in place, sparking questions on the objective of the changes. Here we push past the fog to see what's really going on

Alibaba's troubles reveal multiple gaps in online enforcement in China

The latest Drug Administration Law amendments introduce welcome changes such as relaxed permit requirements and free prices. Pharmaceutical companies should keep abreast of the drug pricing reform, and track review and approval changes in the pipeline

The latest Drug Administration Law amendments introduce welcome changes such as relaxed permit requirements and free prices. Pharmaceutical companies should keep abreast of the drug pricing reform, and track review and approval changes in the pipeline

China's efforts to crack down on misleading, fraudulent claims forces an industry rethink as they overturn the effects of years of aggressive marketing. The new law regulates content, target audiences and specific industries like tobacco and healthcare, and will increase compliance costs for consumer-oriented businesses

Increased transparency in government procurement.