Foreign Direct Investment

• Tentative Measures for the Administration of the Record Filing of the Establishment of, and Changes in, Foreign-invested Enterprises (2nd Revision)

  外商投资企业设立及变更备案管理暂行办法 (第二次修订)

  FIE record filing requires online submission.

  August 21, 2018

• Opening Doors for More Foreign Direct Investment

  With a trade war with the US erupting, moves to stabilize the Chinese economy are likely to present a number of new opportunities for foreign investors. Edwin Li explores the options.

  August 01, 2018

• Circular on Matters Relevant to Further Relaxing Market Access for Foreign-funded Banks

  关于进一步放宽外资银行市场准入有关事项的通知

  Foreign banks allowed more new businesses

  July 25, 2018

• Measures for the Administration of Resident Representative Organizations in China of Foreign Insurance Institutions (Revised)

  外国保险机构驻华代表机构管理办法 (修订)

  Establishment of representative offices of foreign insurance institutions madeeasier

  July 15, 2018

• General Office of the State Council, Measures on Work Relevant to the Assignment of Intellectual Property Rights to Foreign Parties (Trial Implementation)

  国务院办公厅知识产权对外转让有关工作办法 (试行)

  National security reviews imposed on IPR transfers

  June 08, 2018

• Implementing Rules for the PRC Administration of Foreign-invested Insurance Companies Regulations (Revised)

  中华人民共和国外资保险公司管理条例实施细则(修订)

  Establishment procedures for foreign-invested insurance companies streamlined.

  June 07, 2018

• Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and State Council, Guiding Opinions on Supporting Comprehensive and Extensive Reform and Opening in Hainan

  中共中央、国务院关于支持海南全面深化改革开放的指导意见

  State planning to open up Hainan

  June 07, 2018

• General Office of the Ministry of Justice, Circular on the Establishment of a Pool of Legal Talent with Foreign-related Experience

  司法部办公厅关于建立涉外律师人才库的通知

  China establishes a national pool of legal talent.

  June 05, 2018

• Measures for the Administration of Foreign-invested Securities Companies

  外商投资证券公司管理办法

  Foreign investors allowed controlling shareholdings in securities companies

  June 05, 2018

• How a Foreign Partner Secures its IPR Transfer in China

  Fang Qi, partner at Fangda Partners, discusses the impact of the newly issuedMeasures on Work Relevant to the Assignment of Intellectual Property Rights toForeign Parties (Trial Implementation) (知识产权对外转让有关工作办法 (试行））(the Measures), the legal reforms it brings and mechanisms for its enforcement.

  June 05, 2018