The U.S. adds Alibaba to delisting list, citing audit non-compliance; Integration of Shenzhen and Swiss bourses; Six ESG-linked indices launched in Shenzhen
SAMR heightens safety requirements for gadgets. Shanghai revises rules allowing for public interest litigation for consumer rights. Beijing sets out safety restrictions on entertainment venues.
A U.S. prosecutor has raised concerns over China's data retention policy. Another foreign brand, Manolo Blahnik, wins its case in a two-decade-long trademark fight. The CAC imposes a fine of more than RMB 8 billion on Didi for serious violations of national and data security.
SAMR delegates concentration reviews to five local places and sets out rules on cybersecurity service certification. Shenzhen is the first city to issue regulations on AI.
SAMR proposes to raise the thresholds for concentration filings and defines the relevant product market for antitrust involving IP. The use of artificial intelligence to generate prescriptions is strictly prohibited.
SAMR issues 28 administrative penalties for failing to disclose M&A deals; CAC clarifies details about data export security assessment; banks and insurance companies to support advanced manufacturing
CAC defines overseas transfer of data. SAMR specifies exceptions of monopoly agreements and prohibits platform operators from abusing their dominant market positions.
Hong Kong-Mainland integration of interbank market for rate swaps; National security probe into prominent academic database; Draft rules on management of private pension funds
CAC specifies the criteria for transferring personal information out of mainland China with standard contracts. Revised Anti-monopoly Law includes provisions on hub and spoke conspiracies. Concentrations that have effects of restricting competition are also subject to review even if they have not reached the filing threshold.
