The new Procedures represent China's WTO commitments to remove restrictions in wholesale and retail industry against wholly-owned foreign enterprises, introduce more permissible retail and wholesale activities, and simplifies approval process.
Features & Analyses
- May 02, 2004
New regulations from the State Administration of Industry and Commerce and the Ministry of Commerce have opened the advertising market in China to greater foreign participation.
May 02, 2004The creation of healthy capital markets in China has come under renewed attention with recent moves by the government to promote sound corporate practices by both issuing companies and sponsors.
March 31, 2004A survey of the major law firms in Taiwan and their recent work.
March 31, 2004Joint venture disputes are a fact of life in China. But they can be avoided with some careful planning to structure the joint venture contract to account for the common pitfalls in doing business in China.
March 31, 2004The Supreme People's Court has given some opinions on liability for infringement in cyberspace, and the responsibility that internet service providers bear in transmitting infringing content.
March 31, 2004An important step forward, China modernizes its commercial banks by ensuring a sound financial position through the newly issued measurable capital adequacy standards.
March 31, 2004New opportunities for foreign companies are emerging in China's film and TV industries, which encourages private and foreign participation in many industry sectors.
February 29, 2004Undertaking a coordinated effort in a cross-border IP enforcement campaign is a legal challenge. A look at the main issues in tackling IP infringement across the Taiwan Straits.
February 29, 2004Creating more uniform and fair practices in the allocation of land is the subject of a recent set of measures from the Ministry of Land and Natural Resources.
February 29, 2004
