Global banks are increasingly being forced to pick a side amidst U.S.-China hostilities
July 17, 2020
Legal
Patent Law draft clarifies open licensing
July 17, 2020The Supreme People's Court issues the first guidelines on trial of bond disputes, foreign bank branches may engage in fund custody business and the interbank foreign exchange market launches prime brokerage business.
July 17, 2020Supply chain security means minimizing exposure of China's critical infrastructure to tightening U.S. export controls
July 16, 2020Foreign banks' local branches can apply for fund custody licenses, fulfilling trade deal pledge; China's securities watchdog names and shames illegal margin lenders as fears grow of 2015 market rout repeat; and State Council announces sixth batch of FTZ reform measures to be rolled out nationwide
July 13, 2020China's heightened scrutiny of supply chain security for critical infrastructure threatens foreign network suppliers' sales
July 10, 2020Data Security Law draft governs China-related data activities outside China, Patent Law draft clarifies on open licensing and private investment is encouraged in new areas including hi-tech businesses.
July 10, 2020The period for reduction of social insurance payments of enterprises is extended
July 10, 2020The national Negative List is downsized from 40 to 33 items.
July 10, 2020The FTZ Negative List is downsized from 37 to 30 items.
July 10, 2020
