Legal

Foreign banks allowed to sell mutual funds in China.

Holding companies must increase capital before re-investment.

An internal notice from the foreign exchange regulator creates more difficulties for foreign-invested holding companies wanting to reinvest their dividends in China

These Measures shall apply to commercial banks established in the PRC, including wholly Chinese-owned banks, wholly foreign-owned banks and Sino-foreign joint venture banks.

New guidelines from China's banking authority open up stock index futures trading to trust companies. However, strict restrictions and stringent qualification criteria have drawn mixed reactions from trust players

Helming a team of over 100 lawyers, General Counsel of Foxconn Technology Group (China's largest private employer), Sterry Fang shares about his department's structure and its commitment to developing and implementing a “well-being” programme for its employees

Recent fraud allegations prompt more scrutiny on PRC companies seeking to list

Sipo now responsible for all recordation of patent licence contracts

New rules set qualification requirements