China's New Government Procurement Law: A Major Step Towards Establishing a Comprehensive System?

On June 29 2002, the new Government Procurement Law (GPL) was promulgated and it aims at the establishment of a comprehensive system of Government procurement.

19 minute readJuly 02, 2002 at 12:58 AM

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By Immanuel Gebhardt and Matthias Mueller, GTZ Advisory Service to the Legal Reform in China

Traditionally, government procurement in China has been conducted without reference to any uniform set of regulations, and has mainly been done by unrestricted administrative purchasing. The problems with this "system" (and we use the term loosely) are obvious.

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