By MLex Staff ( July 6, 2026, 08:11 GMT | Insight) -- China has unveiled its first major draft revisions to its E-Commerce Law that would introduce turnover-based fines of up to 5 percent for particularly serious violations by online platforms, while expanding the law's international provisions and providing a legal basis for tiered platform supervision. The proposal contains 20 amendments covering platform liability, enforcement, regulatory coordination, international cooperation, extraterritorial application and countermeasures.China has unveiled its first major draft revisions to its E-Commerce Law that would introduce turnover-based fines of up to 5 percent for particularly serious violations by online platforms, while expanding the law's international provisions and providing a legal basis for tiered platform supervision....
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