The Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation releases antitrust guidelines for the automotive industry

China’s Auto Antitrust Guidelines Released to the Public* On 20 February 2020, in his annual review “Dedicated to Fair Competition and Serving Reform and Development – Overview of Antitrust Work in 2019”, Mr. Wu Zhenguo, the Director of the Anti-monopoly Bureau (“AMB”) of the State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”), mentioned that the Anti-monopoly Committee of the State Council has issued four antitrust guidelines including the Antitrust Guidelines for the Automotive Industry (“Auto Guidelines”). Recently, we noticed that the four antitrust guidelines (namely the Auto Guidelines, the Antitrust Guidelines for Intellectual Property Area, the Guidelines for Application of Leniency in Horizontal Monopoly Agreement Cases, and the Guidelines for Business Operators’ Commitment in

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  • King & Wood Mallesons (Beijing)
  • Shihui Partners (Beijing)
  • King & Wood Mallesons (Beijing)
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Cheng Liu, Yun Bi, Jeffrey Liu, Lushen Hong, The Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation releases antitrust guidelines for the automotive industry, 20 February 2020, e-Competitions February 2020, Art. N° 96527

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