Banking and Finance Laws

China's accession to the World Trade Organization is expected to create new opportunities for foreign banks. By June 2001, 190 foreign invested banks had…

Taiwan has become a new member of the World Trade Organization. An excerpt on how it has prepared itself to meet the challenges of stronger ties to its global trading partners.

The impact of membership in the World Trade Organization is already being seen in legislative changes in China. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the…

A set of opinions issued by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation on listing and issuing of shares by foreign funded companies limited by shares.

A set of provisions which deals with foreign investment and regulation of absorption of foreign capital for participation in restructuring and disposal of assets by financial asset management companies.

National LegislationBankingPeople's Bank of China, Financial Rules and Normative Documents Decided to be Repealed Catalogue中国人民银行决定废止的一批金融规章和规范性文件目录…

China's government has pledged to abide by the World Trade Organization's requirements. Here's an introduction to the tasks and commitments China faces.

Issued: September 19 2001Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: The Circular lifts the restriction on purchase of foreign exchange for repayment…

Promulgated: October 26 2001Effective: as of date of promulgationApplicability: The Provisions are also applicable where Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan investors…