The scope of jurisdiction of the Shanghai Financial Court is expanded to include foreign-related cases
April 30, 2021
Capital Markets
CSRC tightens corporate management's information disclosure obligations
April 23, 2021Operation of the interbank bond market is improved
April 20, 2021HKEX proposes stricter ESG, corporate governance disclosures and standards; PBOC tightens rules surrounding anti-money laundering, terrorist financing efforts by financial institutions; and NDRC furthers Hukou reform with latest directive
April 19, 2021SEC unveils amendments to implement law targeting U.S.-listed Chinese companies; China outlines plans to improve workers' protections in platform economy; and NDRC streamlines approvals process for foreign investment in encouraged industries
March 29, 2021CSRC redefines major shareholders of securities companies
March 29, 2021CSRC implements a registration system for corporate bond offerings
March 26, 2021Pledgees are allowed to realize the pledged stock
March 19, 2021Luokung Technology sues the U.S. government over CCMC designation; U.S. senators reintroduce bill proposing to bar blacklisted Chinese companies from U.S. capital markets; and VIE structures expected to undergo greater scrutiny under Chinese merger control regime according to new report
March 08, 2021Scott Yu and Frank Jiang of Zhong Lun Law Firm highlight recently introduced national security measures for review of foreign investments including its broader reach within China, the scope of M&A targets and expanded sectorial coverage, and the new review mechanism coordinated by the NDRC
March 05, 2021
