February 02, 2010
China raises first instalment of land grant to 50% to prohibit hoarding.
Foreign skilled personnel in Shanghai allowed for a five-year stay.
Government takes significant step toward reform of the foreign-invested partnership rules.
Shanghai allows debt-for-equity swaps by foreign-invested enterprises.
Restrictive conditions may be imposed on a concentration transaction.
SPC Interpretation explains details of the Patent Law.
Beijing allows establishment of PE and VC firms by foreign investors.
Preferential tax policy for second-hand residential property sale removed.
Calculation of the business turnover of a business operator in a concentration clarified.
Taking security over assets in China can be challenging, not least due to the various approval and registration requirements for foreign investors