From January to June this year, the General Administration of Market Supervision will carry out a special action to stabilize the price and quality of epidemic related drugs and medical supplies nationwide, focusing on illegal acts such as driving up prices and hoarding in order to carry out comprehensive supervision and law enforcement. The reporter learned this from the General Administration of Market Supervision on the 4th. The special action has five key tasks, including comprehensively strengthening price supervision and law enforcement, comprehensively strengthening anti unfair competition and advertising supervision, comprehensively strengthening online transaction supervision and law enforcement, comprehensively strengthening product quality supervision, and comprehensively strengthening drug and equipment production and circulation supervision. In terms of price regulation and law enforcement, special actions were taken to investigate and deal with illegal acts of driving up prices in a strict and expeditious manner, including substantial price increases when costs did not increase significantly, or the price increase was significantly higher than the cost increase although costs increased; Compulsory tying sales of goods, substantially raising prices in disguised form; Without justifiable reasons, they overstock the normal storage quantity or storage cycle and hoard a large number of epidemic related materials with tight market supply and abnormal price fluctuations; Fabricate and disseminate information on price increases, disrupt market price order and other illegal acts. In terms of investigating and punishing other price violations, such as violations of the regulations on clearly marked prices according to law, the special action focuses on investigating and punishing violations of the regulations on clearly marked prices, including selling goods at a price higher than the marked prices and charging unspecified fees; Implement false preferential discounts or price comparisons, or fail to fulfill price commitments; Operators of online trading platforms use technical means to force operators on the platform to make false or misleading price marks; Collusion with each other to manipulate market prices and damage the legitimate rights and interests of other operators or consumers; When providing the same goods or services, other operators with the same trading conditions shall be subject to price discrimination and other price violations. (Outlook New Times)