Following strikes by merchants in multiple parts of Heilongjiang due to surprise inspections, businesses in Arongqi, Inner Mongolia have also begun striking to avoid checks. Although the market supervision bureau issued a refutation announcement, shop owners still dare not open their doors.
On June 16, 2026, media reported that Yibin police in Sichuan traveled across provinces to Shenyang, in the name of cracking down on fake Wuliangye, and seized 159 bottles of Moutai worth over 1.2 million yuan from a liquor dealer, while threatening the dealer's personal freedom to demand 220,000 yuan, claiming that they handled the case for profit.
Since 2025, the Market Supervision and Administration Bureau of Biyang County, Henan, has cross-provincially intercepted and seized frozen food from 21 trucks across 10 provinces and municipalities and auctioned it off for cash, drawing accusations of revenue-driven enforcement; on June 15, 2026, an official notice stated that Wang Lei, the former director of the bureau involved in the case, and others were placed under detention measures.
A large-scale non-violent non-cooperation movement took place across 34 counties and districts in Heilongjiang province, where merchants collectively shut down their businesses for over two months to protest unbearable exorbitant fines.
The Supreme People's Procuratorate work report disclosed that within one year, nationwide procuratorial organs handled as many as 19,900 cases of illegal out-of-area enforcement and profit-driven enforcement, supervised the withdrawal of 2,760 cases, decided not to prosecute 3,539 people, and returned illegal seized, detained, and frozen assets totaling 2.63 billion yuan.
After the vehicle left the Biyang County highway exit, the local Market Supervision Administration seized the vehicle on the grounds of suspected transport of uninspected and unquarantined frozen pork by-products.
The Ministry of Justice reported that a county fire brigade in Henan assigned administrative fine quotas to 23 townships and subdistricts, requiring no fewer than 2 fines per month totaling at least 2,000 yuan.
Zheng Shuai, boss of Shanghai Maisi Technology, was taken away by officers from the Shaoyang County Public Security Bureau of Hunan at Hongqiao Airport. The investigators stated plainly that County Head Yin had set a target of 100 million yuan, demanding a transfer to offset local government finances.
In 2024, Zhumadian City's confiscated fine revenue reached 45.22 billion yuan, a historic high.