Legal

• Beijing Municipal Higher People's Court, Guidelines on the Trial of Online Intellectual Property Cases

  北京市高级人民法院关于涉及网络知识产权案件的审理指南

  Beijing court issues the first guidelines on online IP cases.

  October 11, 2016

• Beijing Municipal Higher People's Court, Guidelines on the Trial of Online Intellectual Property Cases

  北京市高级人民法院关于涉及网络知识产权案件的审理指南

  Beijing court issues the first guidelines on online IP cases.

  October 11, 2016

• Supplementary Circular on Value-added Tax Policies on the Interbank Transactions of Financial Institutions and Other Matters

  关于金融机构同业往来等增值税政策的补充通知

  Investment income from the interbank renminbi market exempted from VAT.

  October 11, 2016

• Supplementary Circular on Value-added Tax Policies on the Interbank Transactions of Financial Institutions and Other Matters

  关于金融机构同业往来等增值税政策的补充通知

  Investment income from the interbank renminbi market exempted from VAT.

  October 11, 2016

• In the news: RMB enters IMF basket, GSK pays the SEC a $20M fine, the Belt and Road gets a boost and Didi snaps back at local driving rules

  The renminbi achieved global reserve status, GlaxoSmithKline settled China bribery charges, the PBOC pushed for more currency clearing houses and three major cities drafted restrictive ride-sharing regulations

  October 11, 2016

  

• Shanghai Customs, Announcement on Bonded Warehouse Matters Relating to the Launch of a Pilot Project for the Parallel Import of Motor Vehicles in the Zones under Special Customs Surveillance in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone

  上海海关关于在中国(上海)自由贸易试验区海关特殊监管区域内开展汽车平行进口试点保税仓储业务的公告

  Shanghai FTZ is the first to start on bonded warehousing for parallel auto imports.

  October 10, 2016

• Shanghai Municipality, Measures for the Payment of Wages by Enterprises

  上海市企业工资支付办法

  Shanghai allows companies and employees to reach an agreement on wage settlement.

  October 10, 2016

• Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and State Council, Opinions on Intensifying Reform of the Investment and Financing Systems

  中共中央、国务院关于深化投融资体制改革的意见

  First investment reform document from Central Committee of CPC and State Council.

  October 10, 2016

• General Office of the State Council, Circular on Cleaning Up and Regulating Bonds in the Project Construction Sector

  国务院办公厅关于清理规范工程建设领域保证金的通知

  State Council frees up funds frozen by construction bonds.

  October 10, 2016

• China Foreign Exchange Trading System, Circular on Matters Relevant to Strengthening the Macroprudential Administration of the Entry into the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market by Foreign Financial Institutions to Conduct Renminbi Purchase and Sale Business

  中国外汇交易中心关于加强境外金融机构进入银行间外汇市场开展人民币购售业务宏观审慎管理有关事项的通知

  Foreign financial institutions required to pay into an exchange risk reserve.

  October 10, 2016