After eight years, China's long-awaited Tort Liability Law is primed to wholesale regulate tort liability and re-set quality standards for PRC-made products. Clarifications on product liability, punitive damages and statutes of limitation are addressed, but enforcement and integration with existing regulations, along with other vagaries, remain to be tested
Foreign investors should expect an additional regulatory hurdle when doing a merger or acquisition in China. The government is developing…
The great and growing divide between China's rural and urban populations has always been close to the hearts of President Hu Jintao and Prime Minister…
The Sino-foreign joint venture has re-emerged as a leading vehicle for foreign investment in China. This resurgence means that foreign companies must pay closer attention to how its contracts address issues of technology
In a recent push to jumpstart initiatives that would develop its countryside, the central Chinese government has issued a new opinion that offers rural inhabitants much needed financial support and resources
At Asialaw's In-house Counsel Summit in Hong Kong on March 17 2010, Danone's Asia-Pacific general counsel David Flavell reviewed recent trends in target due diligence practices
Entering the China market via its cyberspace can be daunting when rules are unclear to foreigners. Here, three specialists offer their advice on how to do e-business in accordance with PRC guidelines.
The annual National People's Congress (NPC) delegation always attracts an incredible amount of attention in the PRC, and generates a multitude of headlines…