Fay Zhou of Linklaters, and Vivian Cao and Xi Liao of Linklaters Zhao Sheng Joint Operation highlight the long-anticipated provisions on antitrust enforcement, which provide further clarity on monopolistic agreements and abuse of dominance under the Anti-Monopoly Law, as well as common issues raised by both sets of provisions.
Alibaba set for secondary listing in Hong Kong; China lifts four-year U.S. poultry ban; Australia approves Mengniu takeover of infant formula maker; and Jingye Group rescues British Steel from the brink
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are often discussed in the same breath, but China is keen to differentiate the two
Shanghai FTZ allows foreign arbitration institutions to establish offices in its Lingang New Area, foreign investors will be allowed a majority shareholding in securities companies in 2020 and business restrictions on factoring enterprises are made clearer.
FIL implementing rules address the VIE structure concerns
Responsibilities are clearly defined for different parties in construction surveying
Alipay allows foreign visitors to use its mobile payments platform; CSRC scraps two-year profit requirement for ChiNext private placements; and MSCI completes plan to increase A share weighting in key benchmark
Draft of the implementing regulations for the Foreign Investment Law has addressed the VIE structure concerns, final industrial adjustment catalogue no longer eliminates virtual currency mining and food safety liability can be pursued down to the responsible persons.
PBOC has tightened control on banks' wealth management business
The State Council has lifted investment restrictions on foreign insurance companies
