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Shanghai FTZ allows an increase in plot ratio of land, guidelines on articles of association are revised to accommodate special voting rights and foreign accounting firms are required to make filings for auditing of bond offerings.

With the country's state pension fund forecast to run dry in 16 years, foreign insurers are being welcomed to knock on China's doors.

Hurdles are further removed for foreign employees buying A-shares

Issued: February 15, 2019 Main contents: A transaction for residential premises shall be based on the interior usable area (2.4.6). Newly…

Issued: March 1, 2019 Main contents: When applying to establish a futures company, its registered capital shall not be less than Rmb100 million…

Heng An Standard Life Insurance becomes the first foreign-invested pensions insurer to win CBIRC approval; Shanghai announces plans for more corporate tax cuts this year; and China mulls closure of virtual currency mining outfits.

Guiding catalogue of industrial structure encourages big data and AI technology, banks' liability for asset management is protected and draft regulations are issued on carbon trading.

With streamlined and registration-based rules issued last month, the new Sci-Tech Board is rapidly attracting IPO applications.

The revised Regulations remove provisions on restrictive clauses of technology import contracts