China targets food-delivery subsidies with proposed disclosure rules
By Yonnex Li ( June 18, 2026, 08:17 GMT | Insight) -- China's top market regulator has proposed requiring food-delivery platforms to announce subsidy campaigns at least seven days in advance, establishing what could be the strictest controls yet on the sector's discount wars. The draft rules, up for public comment through July 17, will mandate platforms disclose their funding sources and market-impact assessments before launching promotions.China's top market regulator has proposed requiring food-delivery platforms to announce subsidy campaigns at least seven days in advance, establishing what could be the strictest controls yet on the sector's discount wars...
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