Understanding the Framework of China’s Law on the Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests of 1993

Summary:

The Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests, enacted in 1993, provides a foundation for China's consumer protection regime. The law outlines essential consumer rights, obligates businesses to ensure quality and safety, and establishes procedures for dispute resolution. Key implications and challenges include the law's contribution to China's economic transformation, regulatory oversight, and consumer awareness. The law's effectiveness relies on robust enforcement mechanisms and public awareness.