The new emissions allowance system allows for the offset of voluntary emissions.
June 25, 2021
Legal
A risk warning system is in place for carbon trading
June 25, 2021Private banking or insurance institutions shall establish a Party organizational structure
June 25, 2021Shenzhen imposes heavy penalties to protect data privacy
June 25, 2021Restrictions on establishment of entertainment venues are relaxed for foreign investment
June 25, 2021Industry coverage, allowance allocation, and compliance obligations are all expected to be ramped up under China's national carbon emissions trading scheme
June 25, 2021CBIRC approves China's first wholly foreign-owned money broker to begin operations; Chinese investment in Europe fell to decade low in 2020; and NDRC releases new rules standardizing disclosure and compilation requirements for price index providers
June 21, 2021The Vietnamese government has tightened provisions surrounding national security and nominee transactions in its new foreign investment regime
June 18, 2021NPC adopts anti-foreign sanctions law in response to U.S., European restrictions; NPC adopts data security law with significantly increased penalties for illegal cross-border data transfer; and Shenzhen five-year plan promises greater financial services opening-up
June 15, 2021Entities and individuals may bear legal liability for failure to enforce or cooperate in the implementation of sanction countering measures. Data that have a bearing on national security or key public interest are subject to more stringent administration. Private banking or insurance institutions shall establish a Party organizational structure.
June 11, 2021
