Disclosure of risk factors required in corporate bond prospectuses.
China's first law on anti-competitive activities promulgated.
Futures brokerages renamed as futures companies.
Lifting the restrictions on the amount of foreign exchange income on the current account that may be retained by domestic institutions.
Requirements on deposit payment loosened for processing trade enterprises.
Labour-intensive processing trade discouraged.
Ten new types of bribe-taking by state personnel defined.
Further relaxing overseas investment of insurance capital.
Individual income tax exemption formalities streamlined for winners for scientific and technological awards.
Individual Chinese citizens allowed to invest in the Hong Kong stock market.