China's market regulator handled 41,000 price violation cases in 2025, with fines and confiscations totaling 2.48 billion yuan , according to an annual enforcement report on price supervision and anti-unfair competition released by the State Administration for Market Regulation. The regulator also investigated nearly 6,000 cases involving illegal fees charged to businesses, refunding over 1.3 billion yuan, and handled nearly 15,000 anti-unfair competition cases, with fines and confiscations of 615 million yuan, including 1,932 online unfair competition cases with penalties of 71.53 million yuan.