As in the United States, China has more than one antitrust agency. In fact, it has three: the Ministry of Commerce, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, and the National Development and Reform Commission. During 2013, the most active one among the three was the NDRC.
The NDRC is the successor of the former Planning Ministry from the Mao era. It is often called the “mini State Council” (the State Council is China’s cabinet) given its political clout, and the plethora of sectors and policies it is responsible for.
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