The State Council has announced six new free trade zones and the penalty for import of a small amount of unauthorized pharmaceuticals may be exempted.
Legal
- August 29, 2019
Risk control on investments of securities companies is loosened
August 28, 2019CSRC allows funds to participate in short sale of securities
August 28, 2019Foreign insurers are encouraged to participate in the country's emerging private pensions sector as the state pension fund is heading towards a $1.6 trillion gap over the next 30 years.
August 26, 2019China-U.S. trade war further escalates with latest retaliatory tariff hikes from both sides; Chinese outbound M&A continues downward spiral amid trade war and heightened regulatory scrutiny; Goldman Sachs set to take majority control of Chinese securities JV; and Beijing to trial foreign investment in VPN services by the end of the year
August 26, 2019We now announce shortlists for the 13th annual China Law & Practice Awards.
August 25, 2019Shanghai has lowered its capital requirements for regional headquarters, CSRC introduces a side pocket mechanism to prevent unfair fund redemption and Shenzhen FTZ allows foreign investors to invest in domestic equity.
August 22, 2019Shanghai Free Trade Zone is expanded to include the Lingang New Area
August 22, 2019The underlying assets of an assembled funds trust in which insurance capital may be invested are limited
August 22, 2019The U.S. trade office announces a delay for some China tariffs until December; China's banking system sees non-performing loans increase and capital adequacy ratio decrease in Q2; Shanghai targets regional headquarters with new measures to attract multinational companies; and Shenzhen to see wide-ranging reforms in bid to become a national model for high-quality development and innovation
August 19, 2019




