# SAMR

China Expands Delegated Merger Reviews to Non-Simple Cases and Three New Regions

SAMR grants broader antitrust review authority to local regulators in Beijing and Shanghai while adding Liaoning, Zhejiang, and Sichuan as simple-case hubs.

People's DailyAug 5, 2026, 08:21 PM

#China Policy#SAMR#Antitrust

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Policy & Regulation

Market Regulator Summons 8 China Compulsory Certification Bodies

China's State Administration for Market Regulation moves to reinforce oversight over mandatory product certification agencies.

China News ServiceAug 2, 2026, 02:34 AM

#China#SAMR#Product Safety

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Policy & Regulation

China Fines Online Travel Giant Ctrip 5.18 Billion Yuan in Antitrust Crackdown

SAMR penalizes Trip.com Group over exclusive hotel partnerships and mandatory lowest-price clauses, ordering a 122 million yuan refund to merchant partners.

NetEaseJul 25, 2026, 12:42 PM

#Ctrip#Antitrust#SAMR