Corporate Governance

Providing the energy to power China's economic boom is a daunting task that the government and industry must address. The authors discuss the history of China's energy policies and the development challenges facing China.

State enterprise reform is an urgent issue facing the Chinese government. Among the important legislation issued in 2003 in this area are provisions from the Supreme People's Court that govern disputes involving enterprise restructuring.

By Nancy Leigh, Baker & McKenzie, Hong KongChina's leading domestic mobile handset makers are competing head to head with foreign brand names for market…

By Mao Baigen & Thomas Wang, Pu Dong Law Office, ShanghaiThe China Security Regulatory Commission (CSRC) recently promulgated the Administration of…

Issued: August 21 2003Main contents: The Opinions are very similar to the 《Shanghai Municipality, Encouraging the Establishment of Regional Headquarters…

CEPA opens new doors to Hong Kong companies seeking access to mainland markets. The big winners are Hong Kong transportation and logistics companies.

Promulgated: August 5 2003Effective: October 1 2003Interpreting authority: State Administration of Foreign ExchangeMain contents: Article 2 of the Measures…

Issued: September 19 2003Effective: October 1 2003Main contents: The Circular imposes more requirements for initial public offerings. For example, from…

Issued: August 29 2003Effective: October 8 2003Main contents: Securities companies applying for issue of bonds should comply with the Guidelines to prepare…