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Debts have to be appraised for a debt-for-equity swap.

Securities and money lending to facilitate margin trading and short selling.

Sasac tightens control of overseas state-owned subsidiaries.

Classification of enterprise registration revised to incorporate foreign partnerships.

National legislationInvestment instrumentsMeasures for the Administration of the Pilot Engagement in Margin Trading and Short Sale of Securities by Securities…

The revised Rules raise the thresholds for the levy of value-added tax.

Tax policy continued to encourage foreign-invested R&D institutions.

The Measures require insurance companies to deposit capital guarantee funds in more than one bank.

Two dispute resolution specialists offer their insights on how to handle bringing a Chinese manufacturer to court and how to avoid a similar situation in the future.