China has unveiled draft amendments to its e-commerce legislation, introducing 20 new provisions aimed at broadening regulatory scope beyond online platforms and merchants. Issued jointly by the State Administration for Market Regulation and the Ministry of Commerce, the proposal seeks to include a wider array of digital economy participants under the law’s jurisdiction. This initiative is currently open for public feedback until April 4, signaling Beijing’s intent to tighten domestic platform rules and bolster protections for Chinese companies operating internationally.
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