U.S. FCC expands ban on testing of electronics to all Chinese labs | Emergency Swap Facility aimed at controlling bond-market sell-offs | U.S. water technology giant A.O. Smith sells off majority stakes in China business
November 05, 2026
Banking and Finance Laws
Lawyers share cases of structuring transactions to minimize Chinese and U.S. scrutiny
November 03, 2026U.S. proposes restrictions on outbound investments in AI and biotech into China | China proposes rules to sanction foreign entities infringing Chinese trade secrets | China’s central bank considers making overnight operations its main monetary policy tool
October 28, 2026Tax authority sets threshold for extended back-tax collection and excludes employee stock incentive trusts | Beijing court invalidates dismissal of employee for AI use | China to ban or restrict export of 40 technologies including AI and chips for national security reasons
October 22, 2026Tech companies fined by regulator over AI-generated content identification and illegal personal information collection | Court finds arbitration clause not binding on user of fund company app | PBOC extends credit information database coverage to non-bank lenders and corporate data
October 16, 2026Vicor Corp. requests investigation by ITC over alleged AI-related patent infringement by Chinese companies | Chinese outbound investment hits $214 billion despite absence of mega deals | China revives amortized-cost bond funds amid strong institutional demand
October 08, 2026Amanda Lau, senior lead counsel for Citi’s investment banking business in Asia discusses managing shifting global geopolitical dynamics, navigating A-to-H listing complexities, and the strategic balance of Hong Kong’s listing reforms.
September 22, 2026Chinese court rules that short-term price fluctuations are generally not unfair | China approved zero new PE fund registration in June | Offshore renminbi borrowing hits record high amid China’s record-low interest rates
September 18, 2026China has issued two new tax rules affecting non-resident individuals who arrange their affairs through offshore trusts. Daisy Duan, Xiaohong Chen and Chixiang Gao of King & Wood focus on the scope and impact of these important rules
September 04, 2026China applies a 20% individual income tax to dividends earned by foreign individuals from foreign enterprises | Beijing’s first ever criminal trial over AI model damage results in imprisonment | Lawyers explain how China’s new outbound investment rules make Hong Kong less appealing
September 03, 2026
