China Law News

This week hedge funds went mainstream, an international aviation court of arbitration was established in the Shanghai FTZ and US-based Columbia Pacific set up a hospital in China

The Supreme People's Court's decision on the longstanding Qihoo v Tencent dispute has provided crucial guidance for businesses in China on market definition, dominance and abuse of conduct

The Supreme People's Court's decision on the longstanding Qihoo v Tencent dispute has provided crucial guidance for businesses in China on market definition, dominance and abuse of conduct

The CIRC has permitted insurance capital to invest in preference shares and classified insurance assets based on risk and Beijing has pushed for further reform of the medical, pharmaceutical and healthcare system

This week international credit card firms were allowed to set up clearing operations in China, train manufacturers CNR and CSR started merger talks to compete on a global scale and the president encouraged expansion of free trade zones to other parts of the country

Two key themes stand out in the Supreme People's Court's new interpretation about online personal data privacy violations: disclosing third parties' contact information and ISP liability

Two key themes stand out in the Supreme People's Court's new interpretation about online personal data privacy violations: disclosing third parties' contact information and ISP liability

The CSRC has tightened listing requirements, the SPC revisited bad faith trademark registrations and the CIRC has clarified rules for online insurance businesses

This week the Apple CEO visited China to discuss data security and the iCloud hacks, Costco entered the Chinese market through Alibaba's Tmall and a survey showed merger reviews have finally speeded up