Features & Analyses

  • After 12 years of waiting, some Implementing Regulations have begun to clarify and expand upon a Tendering and Bidding Law that left many issues open to interpretation

    February 28, 2012
  • After 12 years of waiting, some Implementing Regulations have begun to clarify and expand upon a Tendering and Bidding Law that left many issues open to interpretation

    February 28, 2012
  • A new regulation from the foreign exchange regulator has returned the right of foreign-invested holding companies to re-invest their dividends in China

    February 07, 2012
  • There is more to dispute resolution in China than meets the eye. By making strategic choices, foreign businesses can maximise their chances of winning anti-monopoly and IP disputes

    February 07, 2012
  • New regulatory opinions address common issues faced by Chinese companies when restructuring. They may also make things easier for foreign-invested companies

    February 07, 2012
  • New national regulations allow debt-for-equity swaps to be registered with AIC authorities. Their impact will be widespread

    February 07, 2012
  • A new regulation shows China's competition regulator is serious about proactive enforcement of the country's merger-control regime

    February 07, 2012
  • A close look at China's newly-updated foreign investment catalogue reveals trends that reinforce the government's policy objectives. Numerous new additions encourage investment in seven strategic emerging industries, while the catalogue scales back on encouraging investment in lower technology and lower value-added sectors.

    February 07, 2012
  • A close look at China's newly-updated foreign investment catalogue reveals trends that reinforce the government's policy objectives. Numerous new additions encourage investment in seven strategic emerging industries, while the catalogue scales back on encouraging investment in lower technology and lower value-added sectors.

    February 07, 2012
  • China's consumer code is due for an update. A number of innovations to the current law are being discussed for an upcoming draft, including the right of revocation, data protection and class actions

    December 06, 2011