China Law in One Minute

China Issues Regulation on Rare Earth Administration

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

In April 2024, China introduced its first comprehensive regulation on rare earth management, addressing production, circulation, and reserves to ensure a regulated market and sustainable industry development.

China Adopts Fair Competition Review Regulation

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

China's “Regulation on Fair Competition Review”, effective August 1, 2024, establishes a legal system to prevent government policies from unfairly restricting market competition.

China Enacts Tariff Law

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

In April 2024, China's legislature adopted the Tariff Law, effective December 1, 2024, establishing the legislative framework for tariff administration and clarifying tariff authorities, payers, exemptions, and preferential policies.

China Issues Regulation on Ecological Protection Compensation

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

In April 2024, China issued the Regulation on Ecological Protection Compensation, aiming to incentivize and compensate ecological protectors through fiscal transfers, interregional agreements, and market mechanisms.

China Issues New Regulation on Consumer Protection

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

On March 15, 2024, China issued a new regulation to implement the Consumer Protection Law, addressing issues like price discrimination with big data, effective July 1, 2024.

China Revises State Secrets Protection Law

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

China’s national legislature, the National People’s Congress, revised the State Secrets Protection Law to enhance information classification, secrecy in technological innovation, and precise protection of state secrets, effective May 1, 2024.