China professionalises the hospital channel for medical-nutrition foods: the FSMP Guiding Opinions
In late August 2026, the National Health Commission (NHC)...China professionalises the hospital channel for medical-nutrition foods: the FSMP Guiding Opinions - Read more
On 27 August 2026, the Ministry of Industry and...China’s one-year vehicle production-consistency and quality campaign: what it means for automakers and suppliers - Read more
On 24 August 2026, the Fujian provincial government printed...Fujian’s “15th Five-Year Plan” education blueprint opens the door wider for Sino-foreign cooperative education - Read more
On 1 September 2026, the National Medical Products Administration...China’s drug traceability rules harden: full coding, full scanning from NMPA Announcement No. 85 of 2026 - Read more
On 16 July 2026, Yiwu Airport in Jinhua, Zhejiang...Yiwu Airport opens port-visa services: “free transit + port visa” now covers China’s world supermarket - Read more
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) published the...China’s patent fast-track gets a 2026 reset: new Prioritised Examination Measures effective 1 September - Read more
China’s public security cyberspace inspection regime gets a major upgrade from 1 October 2026
The Ministry of Public Security issued Order No. 176,...China’s public security cyberspace inspection regime gets a major upgrade from 1 October 2026 - Read more
On 1 September 2026, SAMR published the Compliance Guidelines...SAMR moves to clean up mini-program e-commerce: the Compliance Guidelines for Network-Transaction Mini-Program Platforms - Read more
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2026-08-28
Alipay and WeChat Pay now accept foreign cards (UnionPay, Visa, Mastercard, JCB).支付宝与微信支付已支持绑定境外银行卡（银联、Visa、Mastercard、JCB），覆盖绝大多数线下扫码付款场景。Baidu Maps and AMap (Gaode) are the two essential navigation apps in China.百度地图与高德地图是来华必备的导航工具，提供公交、地铁、步行与驾车实时路线。Both maps also handle hotel booking...
Food & Beverage / 餐饮食品, Healthcare & Pharma / 医药医疗
2026-09-05
In late August 2026, the National Health Commission (NHC) and SAMR jointly issued the Guiding Opinions on Regulating the Use of Foods for Special Medical Purposes (FSMP) in Medical...
2026-09-05
On 27 August 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and SAMR jointly launched a one-year...
2026-09-05
On 24 August 2026, the Fujian provincial government printed and distributed the Fujian "15th Five-Year Plan" Education Development Plan (闽政〔2026〕24号), setting the 2030 goal that a strong-education-province foundation is...
2026-09-05
On 1 September 2026, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) published Announcement No. 85 of 2026 on Further Strengthening the Administration of Drug Information Traceability (dated 31 August 2026),...
2026-09-05
On 16 July 2026, Yiwu Airport in Jinhua, Zhejiang issued its first batch of port visas — the first port-visa service at a county-level air port in the province...
2026-09-05
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) published the revised Measures for the Prioritised Examination of Patents (Order No. 85), adopted at its 4th bureau meeting on 16 July...
2026-09-05
The Ministry of Public Security issued Order No. 176, the Measures for Public Security Organs' Supervision and Inspection of Cyberspace Security, on 6 August 2026; the rules take effect...
2026-09-05
On 1 September 2026, SAMR published the Compliance Guidelines for Network-Transaction Mini-Program Platforms (draft for comments, 19 articles) and invited feedback until 8 September 2026. 2026年9月1日，市场监管总局就《网络交易小程序平台合规指引（征求意见稿）》公开征求意见，意见反馈截止日期为2026年9月8日；指引共19条。 The draft defines...
2026-09-05
In late August / early September 2026, Beijing's "Two Zones" (Beijing FTZ + national comprehensive demonstration zone for further opening of the services sector) leading group printed and distributed...
2026-09-05
On 27 August 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) published the Draft Guidelines on the Application of Individual Liability for Monopoly Agreements for public comment, with feedback...