Banking and Finance Laws

• National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Commerce, Draft Negative List for Market Access (Trial Version)

  国家发展改革委员会、商务部市场准入负面清单草案（试点版）

  Negative list for market access put into trial in four regions.

  April 21, 2016

• People's Bank of China and China Banking Regulatory Commission, Guiding Opinions on Enhancing Financial Support to New Consumption Sectors

  中国人民银行、银行业监督管理委员会关于加大对新消费领域金融支持的指导意见

  Banks encouraged to approve consumer loans online.

  April 14, 2016

• People's Bank of China, Announcement [2016] No.3

  中国人民银行公告〔2016〕第3号

  The investment limits on foreign institutional investors engaging in interbank bond trading have been lifted.

  March 23, 2016

• People's Bank of China, Announcement [2016] No.3

  中国人民银行公告〔2016〕第3号

  The investment limits on foreign institutional investors engaging in interbank bond trading have been lifted.

  March 23, 2016

• People's Bank of China, Announcement [2015] No.39

  中国人民银行公告〔2015〕第39号

  China issues green financial bonds.

  March 03, 2016

• People's Bank of China, Announcement [2015] No.39

  中国人民银行公告〔2015〕第39号

  China issues green financial bonds.

  March 03, 2016

• State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Provisions on Foreign Exchange Control in Connection with Securities Investments in China by Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors

  国家外汇管理局合格境外机构投资者境内证券投资外汇管理规定

  SAFE relaxes QFII investment limits.

  February 24, 2016

• People's Bank of China, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce, China Banking Regulatory Commission, China Securities Regulatory Commission and China Insurance Regulatory Commission, Several Opinions on Financially Supporting the Steady Growth, Structural Adjustment and Increased Efficiency of Industry

  中国人民银行、国家发展和改革委员会、工业和信息化部、财政部、商务部、中国银行业监督管理委员会、中国证券监督管理委员会、中国保险监督管理委员会关于金融支持工业稳增长调结构增效益的若干意见

  Procedures simplified for domestic enterprises seeking foreign financing.

  February 24, 2016

• China Foreign Exchange Trade System, Announcement on Matters Relevant to the Entry into the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market by Foreign Banks That Participate in Renminbi Sale and Purchase Business

  中国外汇交易中心关于人民币购售业务境外参加行进入银行间外汇市场有关事项的公告

  Criteria for foreign banks to enter the interbank forex market clarified.

  February 17, 2016

• People's Bank of China and China Banking Regulatory Commission, Circular on Issues Relevant to Revising the Policy on Personal Housing Loans

  中国人民银行、中国银行业监督管理委员会关于调整个人住房贷款政策有关问题的通知

  China further relaxes housing purchase restrictions in non-top-tier cities.

  February 16, 2016