【CLI Code】 CLI.1.321035（EN） 

中华人民共和国电子商务法

E-Commerce Law of the People's Republic of China

（2018年8月31日第十三届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第五次会议通过）

（Adopted at the 5th session of the Standing Committee of the Thirteenth National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China on August 31, 2018）

第一条　为了保障电子商务各方主体的合法权益，规范电子商务行为，维护市场秩序，促进电子商务持续健康发展，制定本法。

Article 1 This Law is enacted for purposes of safeguarding the lawful rights and interests of all parties to e-commerce, regulating e-commerce conduct, maintaining the market order, and promoting the sustainable and sound development of e-commerce.

第二条　中华人民共和国境内的电子商务活动，适用本法。

Article 2 This Law shall apply to e-commerce activities in the territory of the People's Republic of China.

本法所称电子商务，是指通过互联网等信息网络销售商品或者提供服务的经营活动。

For the purpose of this Law, “e-commerce” means business activities of selling commodities or providing services through the Internet or any other information network.

法律、行政法规对销售商品或者提供服务有规定的，适用其规定。金融类产品和服务，利用信息网络提供新闻信息、音视频节目、出版以及文化产品等内容方面的服务，不适用本法。

If any other law or administrative regulations provide for sale of commodities or provision of services, such other law or administrative regulations shall apply. This Law shall not apply to neither financial products and services nor services in provision of news information, audio or video programs, publication and cultural products, or any other content aspect.

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第八十九条　本法自2019年1月1日起施行。

Article 89 This Law shall come into force on January 1, 2019.