China's IPO reform expands the registration-based system to main boards; Australian court refuses to deny Chinese arbitral award on public policy grounds; and China allows 12 market makers in the bond market to boost liquidity.
China Law News
- February 07, 2023
CSRC kicks off the registration-based IPO reform across securities trading boards. Data transfer restrictions may be eased for foreign R&D centers. SPC clarifies issues on criminal IP infringement.
February 02, 2023US Congress passes Act to protect American intellectual property; China plans measures to boost foreign investment centrally and locally; and deals in the life sciences sector are subject to strong CFIUS scrutiny.
February 02, 2023China publishes exceptions to foreign state immunity. CNIPA clarifies matters on domestic priority claims for design patents. Draft VAT Law lists transactions that are not subject to VAT.
January 20, 2023Proposed amendments to Trademark Law combats malicious registration; China issues new rules on deep synthesis technology; and First local GI regulations bring hope to local businesses
January 19, 2023China opens treasury bond futures to foreign bank; no protection for crypto investment; and ORFS bring Hong Kong in line with other major arbitration centers
January 11, 2023Pinduoduo and Full Truck Alliance continue to list in the U.S.; Chinese companies raised far more money in Europe than U.S. in 2022; and official reports show promising improvements to China's IP systems
January 05, 2023Foreign judgments that violate PRC security will not be recognized. Company Law draft enhances shareholders' responsibilities for capital contribution. Core elements of regulatory rating of foreign bank branches place more emphasis on compliance.
January 03, 2023U.S. gains full access to audits of Chinese companies; Fidelity targets China's mutual fund industry following the opening up of China's private pension industry; and China connects with Germany for overseas listings.
December 23, 2022Industrial data processors are required to file its catalogues of key data and core data with the industry regulator. MOF clarifies accounting treatment for enterprise data resources. Deep synthesis involving editing of biometric information of individuals requires their separate consent.
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