Recent regulations introduced by China banking regulators impact how commercial loans are structured and traded. Among other things, interest-only loans are now restricted and certain consent rights are mandated for loan transfers
June 01, 2011
Features & Analyses
A new law opens up participation in the stock derivative market to qualified foreign institutional investors. However, as landmark as this rule may be, it remains fairly restrictive as regulators cautiously develop the market and seek to manage risks
June 01, 2011The Supreme People's Court recently released its annual IP report, clarifying how the law should be interpreted in various disputes and setting a standard for local courts to follow
June 01, 2011The Supreme People's Court recently released its annual IP report, clarifying how the law should be interpreted in various disputes and setting a standard for local courts to follow
May 31, 2011The draft of the new foreign investment industrial guidance catalogue is finally here. High-end manufacturing, environmentally-friendly and new energy-related industries shape the list of strategic emerging areas that the Chinese government is encouraging foreign investment in
May 04, 2011New regulations from banking and insurance authorities aim to better monitor the burgeoning bancassurance market. Foreign insurance companies can expect a long-term and robust relationship with regulators if they cooperate, and are advised to develop suitable products for Chinese customers and lend their experience to the market
May 04, 2011Three trade specialists share their insights on what steps to take if the Chinese government initiates an anti-dumping investigation on your exports
May 04, 2011A new one sentence supplement to China's criminal law ramps up the government's anti-bribery campaign, extending its reach to punishing Chinese citizens or entities who attempt to bribe government officials outside China. But, several key terms lack definition and enforcement remains a challenge
May 04, 2011China's 12th Five-year Plan brings about opportunities and challenges as its economy and social development face significant transitions. Foreign investment remains a principal issue on the government's agenda, as evidenced by the recent release of the draft amendments to the foreign investment guidance catalogue
May 04, 2011China's 12th Five-year Plan brings about opportunities and challenges as its economy and social development face significant transitions. Foreign investment remains a principal issue on the government's agenda, as evidenced by the recent release of the draft amendments to the foreign investment guidance catalogue
May 03, 2011