The millions in fines imposed on polluters and arrests of executives indicate the seriousness of China's efforts to enforce the year-old revised Environmental Protection Law. This feature lists some of the things multinationals can do to stay out of trouble
Legal
- May 14, 2015
This week the Chinese companies that shifted to tech saw share prices rise, Shenzhen-based drone maker DJI received US$75 million in Silicon Valley and the second draft of the national security law triggered cyber concerns
May 12, 2015The Shanghai Stock Exchange has allowed institutional bond investors to engage brokerages and Guangdong Province has issued its first rules to protect financial consumer rights
May 08, 2015Pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors no longer need a pharmaceutical licence before getting a business licence.
May 07, 2015Peter Fuhrman, CEO of China First Capital, explains how the country's private equity market has struggled with profit returns and the importance of diversified exit strategies. He also predicts the rise of new funds to execute high-yield deals
May 05, 2015This week China investigated foreign medical device companies on bribery suspicions, police raided Uber's Guangzhou office and several foreign institutions were approved to invest in China's US$5.9 trillion bond market
May 05, 2015The Beijing IP Court's decision to reject Trunkbow's “Weixin” trademark - even though it was filed before Tencent's - has caused controversy, but one thing is clear: judges are increasingly taking into account consumers' welfare and not necessarily going by the book
May 05, 2015The Beijing IP Court's decision to reject Trunkbow's “Weixin” trademark - even though it was filed before Tencent's - has caused controversy, but one thing is clear: judges are increasingly taking into account consumers' welfare and not necessarily going by the book
May 05, 2015Insurance capital allowed to invest in venture capital.
May 04, 2015The State Council has expanded the infrastructure sectors open to public-private partnerships and the PRC Advertising Law and Food Safety Law have been amended
May 04, 2015
