Core Points - The National Development and Reform Commission and the State Administration for Market Regulation have released a draft amendment to the Price Law of the People's Republic of China for public consultation, aiming to clarify standards for identifying unfair pricing practices and regulate market pricing order to combat "involution" competition [1][2] Group 1 - The amendment specifies that operators are prohibited from engaging in unfair pricing behaviors, including selling below cost to eliminate competitors or monopolize the market, except for legitimate reasons related to perishable, seasonal, or surplus goods [1] - New provisions have been added to prohibit operators from leveraging influence or industry dominance to force or bundle sales of goods and services, as well as imposing unreasonable fees or restrictions on transaction prices [2] - The draft also enhances government pricing regulations, requiring that government-guided and government-set prices be based on social average costs, market supply and demand, and the economic and social development needs of the country [2]
价格法修正草案公开征求意见 规范市场价格秩序、治理“内卷式”竞争
Xin Hua She·2025-07-24 07:35