The State Administration for Industry and Commerce reports that in the first quarter of 2009 a total of 584 business bribery cases were uncovered, which was a decrease of 1.18% over the same period last year.

China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce is soliciting public opinion on two new regulations which state that industry associations in China will be punished for making monopoly rules.

After its application to register a trademark was turned down by China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce, Daimler-Benz has brought a case against SAIC to the Beijing No. 1 Lower People's Court.

The Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center Airbag Lab has opened in Shanghai as a 50-50 joint venture between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation.