Corporate Governance

Promulgated: August 23 2006Effective: September 8 2006Main contents: The Interpretation provides additional information to the PRC Arbitration Law.Related…

The European Union (EU) has dropped an anti-dumping investigation into imports of Chinese-made protective footwear after European producers withdrew their…

Issued: August 25 2006Main contents: The Circular states that the registration jurisdiction of branches and sub-branches of foreign-invested enterprises,…

Suzhou, located in China's Jiangsu province (80 kilometres west of Shanghai), tops the rankings in the list of 'China's 20 Most Attractive Cities for Foreign…

The PRC Enterprise Bankruptcy Law modernizes the PRC corporate bankruptcy regime, applicable to both state-owned and domestic and foreign private companies.

Clarifies criteria for the recognition of newly established enterprises, eligibility for the preferential income tax policies, the tax authority's power to determine such eligibility, the applicability for fixed periods of enterprise income tax reduction and exemptions.

Under the new guidelines, will the interests of fund unitholders be protected? What are the responsibilities of directors and shareholders under these new guidelines?

By Lily Wei [email protected]: www.freshfields.comThe current basic framework for security law in the PRC is largely made up of the…

The Provisions underline the PRC's concern over inbound M&A activities. It adds extra regulations to the administration system, determination of qualified FIEs, certain M&A activities, and foreign exchange registration.