New Government Rules Cover Chinese E-commerce Businesses
China's Ministry of Commerce has drafted the "Network Retailing Management Approach", which will cover more than 40 guidance items surrounding e-commerce activities in China.
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Internet Entrepreneurs: China Plans Real-name Registration For Online Stores
The State Administration for Industry & Commerce of China has formally published the "Interim Measures for Management of Network Commodity Trade and Related Services", effective from July 1, 2010.
Nongfu Spring Claims CNY1 Billion Loss Over Arsenic Scandal
Chinese beverage manufacturer Nongfu Spring has disclosed to the local media that it is likely to suffer a loss of CNY1 billion as a result of reports of arsenic in certain of its soft drinks.
Market Operators Held Responsible For Illegal Use Of Plastic Bags
The State Administration for Industry and Commerce has issued an emergent circular which says that retailing markets shall be held responsible when retailers in the markets provide substandard plastic bags or plastic bags free of…
China Clamps Down On Free Plastic Bags
China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce has issued a circular in which it says that, before May 1 2009, it will conduct a special check on the sale and use of plastic bags in…
SAIC Issues Four Measures To Regulate Sales Promotions
China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce has issued four measures to further strengthen market management and regulate how promotions are handled at retail outlets.