Consumer Protection

The three top areas of consumer complaints were e-commerce websites, car sales, and mobile phones.

The move is designed to assuage Hong Kongers angry with mainlanders who buy up goods.

Gone shopping More European businesses are coming under Chinese ownership.

China is using its six-year-old antimonopoly law to put foreign businesses under increasing pressure, a development that experts say will intensify as Beijing seeks greater sway over the prices paid by Chinese companies and consumers.

Experts say Beijing seeking greater sway over prices paid by Chinese companies and consumers.

While Johnson & Johnson has held 51 global product recalls since 2005, China has been excluded from 48 of them, according to Xinhua. "Any drugs recalled outside China must be recalled in China as well," the China...

Alibaba announced its partnership with five agencies at a news conference Tuesday. On the same day, Xinhua reported that China’s top legislature is considering amending the country’s consumer-rights law to protect online shoppers.