Wang Shancheng, Director of the Comprehensive Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, stated at a press conference that efforts have been made to promote the relevant aspects of e-commerce to actively enhance the interoperability of platforms. Last year's "Double Eleven" shopping festival, Tmall allowed the use of WeChat Pay, and JD.com is also set to integrate Alipay, thus gradually eliminating barriers between platforms.
The notification of the "Guidelines for the Construction of a Unified National Market (Trial)" mentions that regions must not restrict the free movement of Commodities and factors across regions, must not impose unreasonable conditions to exclude, restrict, or prohibit local operational entities from providing goods and services to other regions, and must not strengthen the protection of local products or specific products through forms such as targeted subsidies or local recommendation catalogs, nor de facto restrict the entry of products from other regions into the local market.