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Jianwei (Jerry) Fang and Rui Yang of Zhong Lun Law Firm analyze the implications of China’s new rules targeting the illegal operation of securities business in the Mainland by offshore institutions and their onshore affiliates, intermediaries and internet platforms, and offer practical guidance for foreign financial institutions to cope with recent enforcement trends
June 02, 2026
Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Peng Zhang, Haoyi Sun, Jiaying (Kate) Jiang and Chen (Cissy) Chen of Zhong Lun Law Firm examine and analyze China’s Regulations on Countering Unlawful Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, outlining the legislative purpose, broader policy context, and key provisions, and offering practical guidance for companies engaged in cross-border operations
May 08, 2026
In 2025, there was continuity and change in U.S. policy that impacted both Chinese and APAC investment into the U.S., and U.S. investment into China. For the investment community, a key question has become how to navigate the U.S. regulatory environment while maximizing business opportunities in the two jurisdictions. A U.S. corporate and regulatory lawyer at a U.S. firm helps make sense of the developments
April 02, 2026
Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Haoyi Sun, Junda He and Yi Dai of Zhong Lun Law Firm examine and discuss the key types, trends, and observations in U.S. litigation involving Chinese enterprises in 2025
March 31, 2026
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Outbound Investment Provisions
关于对外投资的规定
China restricts domestic investors from investing in Hong Kong financial markets / CLP Reference: 2130/26.05.05 ; Promulgated: 2026-05-05 ; Effective: 2026-07-01
Questions and Answers on Policies and Regulations for Personal Information Protection (April 2026)
个人信息保护政策法规问答 (2026年4月)
CAC defines thresholds on personal data protection / CLP Reference: 5600/26.04.29 ; Issued: 2026-04-29
Provisions for the Protection of Trade Secrets
商业秘密保护规定
SAMR extends the protection of trade secrets to cover data and algorithms / CLP Reference: 5100/26.02.24 ; Promulgated: 2026-02-24 ; Effective: 2026-06-01
Circular on Matters Relevant to Adjusting the Offshore Lending Business of Banking Financial Institutions
关于调整银行业金融机构境外贷款业务有关事宜的通知
PBOC and SAFE raise the leverage ratio for offshore loans of foreign banks / CLP Reference: 3600/26.04.11 ; Issued: 2026-04-11 ; Effective: 2026-04-11
Announcement on Further Improving the System for the Delegated Review of Concentrations of Business Operators
市场监管总局关于进一步完善经营者集中委托审查制度的公告
SAMR delegates certain antitrust reviews to local market regulators / CLP Reference: 5000/26.03.19 ; Issued: 2026-03-19 ; Effective: 2026-08-01
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Ministry of Commerce, Announcement No.26 of 2026 - Matters Relevant to Further Improving the Work Associated with Handling Reports of Violations of Export Controls on Strategic Mineral Related Dual-Use Items
商务部公告2026年第26号 公布关于进一步完善战略矿产两用物项出口管制违法违规行为举报处理工作有关事项
People may report violations of export of strategic mineral related dual-use items / CLP Reference: 5800/26.06.24 ; Promulgated: 2026-06-24 ; Effective: 2026-07-01
Cyberspace Administration of China and State Administration for Market Regulation - Guidelines for Online Review Activities
国家互联网信息办公室、市场监督管理总局网络测评活动规范
Samples selected for online review shall be ordinary goods that consumers can purchase on the market / CLP Reference: 5600/26.06.08 ; Issued: 2026-06-08
State Administration for Market Regulation, Guidelines for Law Enforcement Relating to Cited Content in Advertisements
国家市场监督管理总局广告引证内容执法指南
Data cited in an advertisement should comply with required qualifications / CLP Reference: 5600/26.06.03 ; Issued: 2026-06-03
National Technical Committee 260 on Cybersecurity: Ethics-Safety Guidelines for Artificial Intelligence Applications 1.0
全国网络安全标准化技术委员会人工智能应用伦理安全指引1.0
Blind reliance on AI should be avoided and human judgment should be retained.
Cyberspace Administration of China, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, State Administration for Market Regulation and National Radio and Television Administration, Provisions for the Administration of Multi-Channel Distribution Services for Online Information Content
国家互联网信息办公室、公安部、文化和旅游部、国家市场监督管理总局、国家广播电视总局互联网信息内容多渠道分发服务管理规定
Online information may not cause confusion by fabricating issues, deepfakes, speculating and inventing.