The provision of security to foreign parties for financing purposes by banks in China shall be subject to balance control, and the provision of security to foreign parties by non-bank financial institutions and enterprises shall mainly be subject to approval on a case by case basis.
As the foreign exchange regulator further releases its grip on controlling the provision of Foreign security in general, foreign-invested enterprises must bid adieu to the favourable treatment they once enjoyed
Taiwan banks have entered a new era with the amended cross-strait banking rules allowing them to set up branches in China and directly make equity investments in Chinese banks. Future prospects appear even brighter since the signing of the ECFA, as further relaxations of cross-strait restriction are expected by the Taiwanese banking community