The Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) issued the Measures for the Reporting of Concentrations of Business Operators

(“Review Measures”) on November 24, 2009. Both of the regulations related to Anti-Monopoly Law will take effect on January 1, 2010.

The Reporting Measures mainly the following respects:

• The definition of “Concentrations of Business Operators”;
• The definition of “Turnover of the Business Operators” and the specific calculation methods of the turnover under different circumstances;
• The list of documents for the reporting.

The Review Measures mainly regulate the issues as follows:

• The MOFCOM is in charge of reviewing the reporting of concentrations of business operators;
• The hearings can be held during the review and the regulations & procedures of the hearings are also stipulated;
• The review is divided into two parts: preliminary review and further review;