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SAMR proposes dual benchmarks for China's antimonopoly safe-harbor rules

By MLex Staff ( June 4, 2025, 07:30 GMT | Insight) -- China’s top competition regulator has proposed incorporating revenue benchmarks and market share thresholds into the safe-harbor rules. For resale price maintenance agreements, SAMR has proposed more stringent benchmarks where both the operator and its trading counterpart must have a market share below 5 percent in the relevant market, and their relevant revenues must each be less than 100 million yuan ($13.9 million).China’s top competition regulator has proposed incorporating revenue benchmarks and market share thresholds into the safe-harbor rules....

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