March 17, 2009
Chongqing allows network price bidding for state-owned assets and equity.
Hong Kong and Macao investors allowed to be sole owners in the commercial sector.
February 09, 2009
Hong Kong and Macao investors allowed to set up travel agencies in Guangdong.
Effect on competition of a concentration of business operators required to be explained when reporting.
Bond trading by listed companies makes a comeback.
Hong Kong and Macao investors allowed to set up out-patient clinics in Guangdong.
Restriction on the size of bond offerings on the interbank bond market lifted.
Approval of changes to FIEs made easier.
Procedure for permission of concentrations of business operators made transparent.
Confidentiality review required before filing foreign patent applications.
