( October 22, 2026, 07:10 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China and the EU have pledged to deepen cooperation on competition policy and antitrust enforcement, China's State Administration for Market Regulation said in a statement on Wednesday. The commitment came during a meeting between the regulator's director, Liu Guiping, and Anthony Whelan, director-general of the European Commission's competition department. The Chinese regulator's deputy director, Shu Wei, also held talks with Whelan under the 2026 China-EU Competition Policy Dialogue on the same day, as well as a separate dialogue on fair competition review and state aid control systems.Statement follows (in Chinese)....
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