A new tax circular addresses the issue of the definition of a beneficial owner under tax treaties, and puts a new burden on taxpayers. But many issues are left unclarified
China's amended insurance law provides new opportunities for insurance companies to influence the development of the real estate industry. As long as implementation is correct, the benefits could be huge
Foreign investors are increasingly sponsoring research and development in China. But before the resulting technology can be exported, sponsors must pay close attention to new rules and procedures
The awareness of FCPA compliance is reaching a tipping point, but other countries are now entering the arena with their own extra-jurisdictional legislation
A new interpretation issued by China's highest court increases the burden on those defending themselves against money laundering allegations and clarifies…
As 2009 nears its end, China's merger-control regulator shows no sign of slowing down, issuing two important regulations covering the reporting of concentrations.…
The signing of a long-awaited cross-straits memorandum of understanding on banking supervision is only a first step and investors should be wary about…