Institution

State Administration for Market Regulation

Regulatory and Standard-Setting Bodies

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) is a ministerial-level non-cabinet agency directly under China's State Council and the country's primary antitrust regulator, formed in 2018 through institutional reforms that consolidated the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, the China Food and Drug Administration and the State Administration of Industry and Commerce into a single body. Headquartered at 8 East Sanlihe Road in Beijing's Xicheng District, it enforces antitrust law and also handles data regulation, labor issues and e-commerce oversight, with provincial offices including in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai particularly active in antitrust cases.

Facts
Founding Year
2018 1
Headquarters
8 East Sanlihe Rd, Xicheng District, Beijing 1
Scope
National 1
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
People's Republic of China 2
Wikidata Q50839256, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution Subtype
Regulatory Agency 1
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1. State Administration for Market Regulation - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Agency overview, Formed
    Formed: 2018
  • Infobox, Agency overview, Headquarters
    8 East Sanlihe Rd, Xicheng District, Beijing
  • Lead sentence
    The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR; 国家市场监督管理总局; Guójiā Shìchǎng Jiāndū Guǎnlǐ Zǒngjú) is a ministerial-level non-cabinet agency directly under the State Council of the People's Republic of China and is responsible for market supervision and management.
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) is a ministerial-level non-cabinet agency directly under China's State Council and the country's primary antitrust regulator, formed in 2018 through institutional reforms that consolidated the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, the China Food and Drug Administration and the State Administration of Industry and Commerce into a single body.
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  • Country or Jurisdiction Served: People's Republic of China
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