Law Digest

CSRC exempts state secrets from company disclosure / CLP Reference: 2300/25.04.07 ; Promulgated: 2025-04-07 ; Effective: 2025-07-01

Guangzhou allows 100% loss in a seed direct investment or angel direct investment / CLP Reference: 3700/25.02.10/GZ ; Issued: 2025-02-10 ; Effective: 2025-02-10 (for three years)

Law firms are required to establish a client due diligence system for anti-money laundering purposes / Issued: 2025-04-10

NMPA details procedures for applying for pharma data protection / Issued: 2025-03-19

China proposes different data protection periods for three categories of drugs / Issued: 2025-03-19

China specifies penalties for a failure to implement sanction countering measures / CLP Reference: 1300/25.03.23 ; Promulgated: 2025-03-23 ; Effective: 2025-03-23

State Council restricts provision of evidence outside of mainland China for IP cases / CLP Reference: 5100/25.03.13 ; Promulgated: 2025-03-13 ; Effective: 2025-05-01

Total asset requirement is relaxed for Hong Kong and Macao insurance company investments / CLP Reference: 3910/25.02.26 ; Issued: 2025-02-26 ; Effective: 2025-03-01

New rules are set forth for capital increases of state-owned enterprises / CLP Reference: 2300/25.02.18 ; Issued: 2025-02-18 ; Effective: 2025-02-18