Meeting with DDG Wei Li, Online Transaction Regulation Department, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)

2019-04-22 | Beijing

Meeting with DDG Wei Li, Online Transaction Regulation Department, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)

On 22nd April, European Chamber led a delegation  to meet with Wei Li, Deputy Director-general of Department of Online Transaction Regulation, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and talked about the implement of E-commerce Law, supervision of online transaction and protection of consumer rights .

On 22nd April, European Chamber led a delegation made up of member companies, to meet with Wei Li, Deputy Director-general of Department of Online Transaction Regulation, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) in SAMR’s office in Beijing. Representatives of Automotive Working Group (WG), Information and Communication Technology (ICT) WG, Fashion and Leathers (F&L) Desk, Agriculture, Food and Beverage (AFB) WG and  Government Affairs Forum attended the meeting and had a fruitful discussion with the Department. 

After listening to members’ feedbacks and questions on the online transaction market, DDG Wei briefed the attendance on the recent work focus of the Department and responded to those questions accordingly. DDG Wei also mentioned that the development of e-commercial on social media platform is fast-growing, but proper management or guidance was lagging behind, which led to various negative influences. Considering the anti-counterfeiting initiatives on social media network, he suggested that a joint cooperation among administrative departments, online platform and IP owners should be further strengthened, to tackle the challenges of brought by the new era. At the end, Chairman of Automation WG presented the European Business in China Position Paper 2018/2019 to the DDG Wei.