China cracked down on 28,000 trademark infringement cases last year, said Zhang Mao, head of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), at a news conference on Friday. [Special coverage]
The country will continue to execute related laws, improve social credibility system and increase penalties on counterfeiters, he said.
The improvement in legal system and the development of a credibility system are two key steps needed to fight counterfeit and substandard products, he added.