As mentioned in our March/April news: On 13.03.2018, during the 13th National People’s Congress, China’s cabinet decided for the SAMR (State Administration for Market Regulation) to supervise the
– NMPA (China Food and Drug Administration),
– AQSIQ (General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine), and
– SAIC (State Administration for Industry and Commerce).
The “3 stipulation scheme” published in August by the State Council details the staffing, administrative structure and functions of the SAMR.
