Foreign Direct Investment

  • By Mitch Dudek, Toshi Miyamoto and Angela Jin, Jones Day, ShanghaiIn 2002, China's first year of WTO membership, investment in real estate rose by 21.9%…

    May 02, 2003
  • Joint venture trading companies are now allowed on a wider scale. Trading companies can now be set up anywhere in China, the registered capital requirements and requirements for investors are less restrictive than in previous regulations, and the scope of business is wider.

    March 31, 2003
  • Zhong Lun Law FirmWith China's WTO accession, many multinational financial institutions and leasing companies are looking to the PRC financial leasing…

    March 31, 2003
  • Joint venture trading companies are now allowed on a wider scale. Trading companies can now be set up anywhere in China, the registered capital requirements and requirements for investors are less restrictive than in previous regulations, and the scope of business is wider.

    March 31, 2003
  • Futures trading in China has had a chequered past. New rules make for a limited opening of the sector, and might constitute a new beginning for China's futures markets, though further legislation is needed to clarify the opportunities for foreign investors.

    February 28, 2003