Retail Trade and Distribution

Issued: December 7 2016   Main contents: The Draft reduces the 93 restrictive measures of the 2015 version of the Catalogue (including 19 in…

Third-party online food trading platform providers are liable for the truthfulness of online food safety information.

Third-party online food trading platform providers are liable for the truthfulness of online food safety information.

Examination and approval abolished for processing trade.

Issued: October 21 2016 Main contents: The Negative List preliminarily sets forth a batch of market access items in the internet sector in…

U.S., EU risk igniting trade battle if they fail to accept China as a market economy next month

HuanDong Gao, SVP and general counsel of Walmart eCommerce & Yihaodian, shares insight into the JD.com deal, MOFCOM remedies, Shanghai FTZ establishment, and China's ever-evolving online marketplace. 沃尔玛电子商务与一号店高级副总裁及总法律顾问高唤栋分享对京东网站交易、商务部补救措施、上海自贸区建设和中国不断变化的网上市场的见解。

Following a dismissal by a U.S. appeals court of a $147 million price-fixing judgment, Chinese lawyers say that the my-government-made-me-do-it antitrust defense may not work next time for PRC companies

The CFDA heightens online food safety requirements, clarifies liabilities and stiffens penalties