Foreign Direct Investment

• China Banking Regulatory Commission, Implementing Measures for Matters Subject to Administrative Licensing of Chinese-invested Commercial Banks (Amended)

  中国银行业监督管理委员会中资商业银行行政许可事项实施办法(修订)

  QFIIs no longer given preference as investors in Chinese banks.

  January 31, 2007

• Civil Aviation Administration of China, Ministry of Commerce and National Development and Reform Commission, Supplementary Provisions for the «Provisions for Foreign Investment in Civil Aviation» (2

  中国民用航空总局、商务部、国家发展和改革委员会《外商投资民用航空业规定》的补充规定（二）

  Greater market access for Hong Kong and Macao air transport sales agencies.

  January 31, 2007

• Shortcomings in China's Corporate Governance Regime

  Challenges ahead to bring PRC companies in compliance with internationally-accepted best practices.

  January 31, 2007

• Shortcomings in China's Corporate Governance Regime

  Challenges ahead to bring PRC companies in compliance with internationally-accepted best practices.

  January 31, 2007

• New Regulatory Developments in China's Derivatives Markets

  Regulatory authorities have responded with legislation on exchange forwards and swaps. Will the authorities liberalize constraints on the derivative markets to meet international market standards?

  January 31, 2007

• China Law&Practice: Charting China's Legislation for 20 Years

  An overview of the biggest legislative developments over the past two decades and the key issues affecting law firms in China today.

  January 31, 2007

• Implementing Rules for the PRC Regulations for the Administration of Foreign-invested Banks

  中华人民共和国外资银行管理条例实施细则

  Detailed procedures for the establishment and dissolution of foreign-invested banks, scope and operation of renminbi business, and professional qualification requirements of some senior personnel are provided.

  January 31, 2007

• High productivity in technology industry a threat to multinationals

  A McKinsey & Co survey reports that the high level of productivity among China's technology companies threatens multinational corporations, reports the…

  November 30, 2006

• Carlyle raises Xugong offer by 20%

  American private-equity firm Carlyle Group has increased its bid for part of Xugong Group Construction Machinery by 20%, reports the Financial Times. Carlyle…

  November 30, 2006

• Ministry of Commerce, Supplementary Provisions for the Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in the Commercial Sector (2)

  商务部外商投资商业领域管理办法补充规定(二)

  Promulgated: November 3 2006Effective: December 1 2006Main contents: Where a single Hong Kong or Macao service provider has opened an aggregate of more…

  November 30, 2006