# Skyscanner

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-25**: Penalty Announced — SAMR announces total penalty of 5.2 billion yuan, orders confiscation of illegal gains, and mandates refund of 122 million yuan in deposits.
- **2026-01**: Antitrust Investigation Launched — SAMR begins investigation after complaints that Trip.com imposed unfair terms on hotels and manipulated pricing.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Trip.com’s $770M Antitrust Fine: 3 Key Legal Takeaways
2026-07-25 09:16:30 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

The 5.2 billion yuan fine against Trip.com marks one of China’s largest digital-platform antitrust actions, centering on exclusive dealing and algorithmic price-fixing. Legal professionals should note the SAMR’s detailed findings on traffic-allocation mechanisms and the order to refund withheld hotel deposits.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/tripcom-770m-antitrust-fine-legal-analysis

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