Self-preferencing has been a hot topic in the global antitrust community over the past few years – including in China. This paper looks at how China has attempted to address…

By Peter J. Wang, Qiang Xue, Yizhe Zhang & David Wu1   I. Overview Resale price maintenance (“RPM”) has been a hotly discussed issue in China’s antitrust sphere over the…

Dear Readers, We are delighted to release our CPI Antitrust Chronicle for March 2023, Year of the Rabbit: Antitrust in China. This collection of eight excellent articles is contributed by…

In this edition of CPI Talks we have the pleasure of speaking with Qing Li, Vice President of the China Society of Economic Reform and former Deputy Director General at…

The first amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law of the PRC came into effect in August 2022 since it was promulgated in 2007. From a macro perspective, this amendment emphasizes the…

This article examines the use of behavioral remedies in merger control in China, and contrasts it with the stance opposing conduct remedies in the U.S., UK, and other jurisdictions including…

This Article examines the remedy imposed on the conditional approvals in China’s merger review in 2022. The five cases of conditional approvals in 2022 are summarised from both procedural and…

The long list of semiconductor transactions around the globe in the past few years underlines China’s continuing role as one of the key jurisdictions for global semiconductor transactions and their…

China’s application of competition law in the digital economy in the past three years has attracted attention worldwide. One significant reason is because of the regulation of VIE-structured transactions. For…

All companies engaged in M&A activity in the United States must plan for enhanced scrutiny from an increasingly aggressive DOJ and FTC, but non-U.S. companies, particularly Chinese companies, must also…

In recent years, the complicated relationship between intellectual property rights and antitrust have drawn increasing attention of Chinese courts in private antitrust litigations. China’s Supreme People’s Court has made great…

By Wei Huang, Fan Zhu, Bei Yin, & Xiumin Ruan*   Since the issuance of the judgment of Huawei v. InterDigital Corporation (“IDC”) in 2013, disputes concerning standard essential patents…