National Development and Reform Commission: Will accelerate the rectification of disordered competition in some areas, and study and formulate action plans for advancing the construction of a unified national market.

On August 29, Li Chao, Deputy Director of the Policy Research Office of the National Development and Reform Commission and spokesperson, answered questions from reporters at a press conference. Li Chao stated that in the second half of the year, the National Development and Reform Commission will focus on key areas and tasks, accelerate the construction of a unified national market, research and formulate an action plan for deepening the construction of a unified national market, strengthen the notification of typical cases obstructing the construction of a unified national market, continue to clear and rectify market access barriers, unify government behavior standards, further regulate local investment attraction behaviors, accelerate the revision of the Price Law, introduce rules for price behaviour of internet platforms, cooperate with relevant departments to investigate and deal with behaviors such as selling below cost, exaggerated and false advertising according to law and regulations, and accelerate the governance of issues such as disorderly competition in some areas.