Corporate Governance

• Establishment of Companies with an Investment Nature by Foreign Investors Provisions (2nd Revision)

  关于外商投资举办投资性公司的规定 (第二次修正)

  The Provisions aim to encourage foreign investors to invest in China and import Foreign advanced technology and management expertise. They shall apply to investors from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao who invest in the establishment of companies with an investment nature in China.

  February 28, 2005

• Revising the Foreign-invested Holding Company Regulations

  PRC holding company structures are evolving as China¡¦s economy becomes more sophisticated and as foreign companies reorient their China strategies. What changes have been introduced by recent regulations?

  February 28, 2005

• Tianjin Municipality, Verification of Enterprise Investment Projects Tentative Administrative Procedures

  天津市企业投资项目核准暂行管理办法

  Promulgated: November 3 2004Effective: as of date of promulgationApplicability: The Procedures apply to fixed asset investment projects listed in the Investment…

  January 31, 2005

• China Insurance Regulatory Commission, Administration of Insurance Agencies Provisions

  中国保险监督管理委员会保险代理机构管理规定

  Promulgated: December 1 2004Effective: January 1 2005Interpreting authority: China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC)Main contents: Without the approval…

  January 31, 2005

• Ministry of Commerce, Administration of Auctions Procedures

  商务部拍卖管理办法

  Promulgated: December 2 2004Effective: January 1 2005Interpreting authority: Ministry of CommerceApplicability: "Auction houses" refers to limited liability…

  January 31, 2005

• Tianjin Municipality, Administration of the Verification of Foreign-invested Projects Tentative Administrative Procedures

  天津市外商投资项目核准暂行管理办法

  Promulgated: November 3 2004Effective: as of date of promulgationApplicability: The Procedures apply to verification of all foreign-invested projects in…

  January 31, 2005

• People's Bank of China, Administration of Sale and Payment of Foreign Exchange for External Transfer of Personal Property Tentative Procedures

  中国人民银行个人财产对外转移售付汇管理暂行办法

  Promulgated: November 8 2004Effective: December 1 2004Interpreting authority: People's Bank of ChinaApplicability: "Migrant transfer" refers to an act…

  January 31, 2005

• Department of Public Offering Supervision of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Standards for Examination and Verification of Share Issues Memorandum (No.18) - Regulatory Requirements on the Qualifications and Acts of the Inquiry Recipients of Initial Public Offerings of Shares

  中国证监会发行监管部股票发行审核标准备忘录第18号–对首次公开发行股票询价对象条件和行为的监管要求

  Promulgated: December 7 2004Main contents: Inquiry recipients' own business or securities investment products managed by them shall be limited to the following…

  January 31, 2005

• China Banking Regulatory Commission, Issues Relevant to Information Disclosure on Consolidated Trust Fund Business by Trust and Investment Companies Circular

  中国银行业监督管理委员会关于信托投资公司集合资金信托业务信息披露有关问题的通知

  Issued: December 8 2004Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: The Circular specifies the general requirements for information disclosure on consolidated…

  January 31, 2005

• Department of Intermediary Supervision of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Issues Relevant to Issue of Short-term Bonds by Securities Companies Circular

  中国证券监督管理委员会机构监管部关于证券公司发行短期融资券相关问题的通知

  Issued: January 11 2005Main contents: Securities companies intending to issue short-term bonds shall submit certain materials to certify their fulfilment…

  January 31, 2005