The National Negative List relaxes foreign investment in mining, telecommunications, utilities, cinemas and water transport
July 10, 2019
Foreign Direct Investment
The FTZ Negative List further opens the printing sector
July 10, 2019China has released a new negative list with fewer sectors off limits to foreign investment; Hong Kong’ regulators will now have access to Chinese companies’ audit records; and foreign ownership caps on Chinese financial firms will be lifted by 2020.
July 09, 2019At the Global CEO Council meeting in Beijing, Premier Li Keqiang and global business leaders renewed their vows to work together to build China's economy, despite gathering clouds in the U.S.-China trade war.
June 27, 2019Baker McKenzie and FenXun Partners discuss the impact of the new Foreign Investment Law on the repeal of FIE laws on existing FIEs, as well as the implications of other important provisions for foreign investors and FIEs in future.
June 15, 2019China's impending release of its "Unreliable List" of foreign firms may be a retaliatory tool in its escalating trade war with the U.S.
June 14, 2019Shanghai FTZ allows an increase in plot ratio of land
May 22, 2019Troy Rice of SIPS Hong Kong discusses the implications for foreign IP owners of the recent changes to foreign investment, cross-border tech transfer, and trade secrets laws, as well as cross-border agreement drafting considerations in light of these developments.
May 16, 2019Against the backdrop of ongoing US trade negotiations, the CBIRC says it will introduce 12 new measures that could significantly open up its banking and insurance sectors to foreign investment.
May 15, 2019MOFCOM will release a shortened negative list for foreign investment in the first half; SAFE requires local registration for cross-border online transactions; and shareholders can sue to prevent harmful transactions.
May 06, 2019
