Antitrust and Economic Analysis of Key Sectors under the New Anti-Monopoly Law.

China has recently revised its anti-monopoly law and issued guidelines in key areas such as the platform economy, pharmaceutical industry, and semiconductor industry. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has introduced new provisions for merger reviews, antitrust investigations, and antitrust litigation. The SAMR has also focused on the semiconductor industry, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and the platform economy. The article discusses recent antitrust enforcement actions and developments in China, including investigations and fines imposed on companies like Alibaba. It also highlights the growing influence of specialized courts in shaping antitrust enforcement and the use of economic analysis tools in decision-making. The article concludes by emphasizing the dynamic nature of antitrust in China and the importance of economic analysis. [Extracted from the article]