Vanessa Zhang, Feb 19, 2013
CPI Asia Column edited by Vanessa Yanhua Zhang (Global Economics Group) presents:
A Look Back at Year One
It has been over a year since we first launched this Asia Column in December 2011. As the editor of the Column, I would like to thank all the contributors who made generous efforts to share their insights with us on antitrust and competition issues across Asia. I’d also like to thank all the readers of the Column for your continuous support to our Column throughout the year. We would not have made this Column a success without any of you.
This past year is a fruitful one for our Asia Column. We had authors from academia, governments, and private industries to discuss cutting-edge issues with our readers. We covered geographic regions including China, ASEAN, Singapore, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Among those regions, China has attracted our attention as one of the most dynamic. Among all of antitrust issues in China, merger control is its most advanced and transparent area. Several authors over the past year discussed merger control policies in China from different perspectives. Xinzhu Zhang and Vanessa Yanhua Zhang’s article painted a big picture of the merger control policy in 2011, and summarized some characteristics of the decisions made by the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) up to December 2011. In particular, those two economists of Global Economics Group discussed the issues that MOFCOM might
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