This week Qualcomm inked a deal to develop server chips in Guizhou province, Haier proposed a $5.4 billion takeover of GE's appliance business and China's plan to give local governments the authority to approve projects backfired
The MIIT's 2015 Classified Catalogue of Telecommunications Services has expanded internet categories, HNTEs' IP requirements have been lowered and the SAT has permitted tax super-deductions for outsourcing R&D
This week the new Classified Catalogue of Telecommunications Services was discussed, China's top fashion e-commerce sites combined and U.S. marshals raided a Chinese hoverboard booth at the Consumer Electronics Show
The SAIC has imposed stricter rules for displaying real estate prices, MOFCOM has set terms for automobile suppliers and enterprises that violate consumers' rights will be penalized and labeled delinquent
This week markets reacted to China's economic track and outlook, PRC competition regulators imposed the highest amount of fines in 2015 and Dalian Wanda reportedly agreed to acquire a major U.S. movie studio
This week the PRC Anti-terrorism Law was approved to take effect on January 1, the NDRC fined foreign shipping firms $62 million for price fixing and regulators made progress towards adopting a registration system for IPOs
The PRC Anti-terrorism Law will take effect on January 1, the interbank foreign exchange trading hours have been extended and the PBOC has created three types of bank accounts for individuals
Income derived from the Mainland-Hong Kong Mutual Recognition of Funds will be taxed, the State Council will establish a License of Right system for patents and citizens can apply for residence permits after living in a city for 6 months
The SAT has granted further tax breaks for technology transfers including non-exclusive licensing, but MNCs aren't likely to take the chance of disclosing their IP in China
The PBOC will expand the use of renminbi in the FTZs and the SFDA has specified serious violations in its draft implementing rules of the Food Safety Law
