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Online shoppers' rights 'must be protected'

By Cao Yin | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-15 07:15

Online shoppers' rights 'must be protected'

The consumer rights of online shoppers need better legal protection, as disputes are continuing to rise, experts said on Thursday.

Articles on e-commerce are scattered throughout Chinese law, yet judges say most are too general to help when it comes to court battles.

"It's time to update the Consumer Protection Law to cover online purchases," said Wang Yuanyuan, from Haidian District People's Court in Beijing, which has reported an increase in online shopping disputes.

Online shoppers' rights 'must be protected'

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