Legal

The new enterprise income tax law [EIT Law] that came to effect on January 1 has led companies in the PRC to recalculate their business strategies and…

With the boom in the PRC equities markets and the emergence of outbound wealth, foreign interest in China's financial services market has grown substantially. In response to these pressures and the changing environment, the latest round of reforms in the securities industry offers increased clarity and certain real opportunities to tap into the growing PRC securities market.

With the boom in the PRC equities markets and the emergence of outbound wealth, foreign interest in China's financial services market has grown substantially. In response to these pressures and the changing environment, the latest round of reforms in the securities industry offers increased clarity and certain real opportunities to tap into the growing PRC securities market.

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited announced the pricing of its offering of US$150 million zero coupon convertible senior notes and the pricing…

Uni-President China Holdings Ltd raised US$478 million from the global offering, which consisted of an initial public offering and listing of equity shares…

How is it that US law can apply to certain Chinese companies and the conduct of Chinese business executives? The answer is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a broad-reaching US law enacted to prohibit bribery as a means of obtaining and retaining business. A common misperception in the business community is that the FCPA applies only to US companies and US citizens. However, under certain circumstances, the FCPA can also apply to the conduct of Chinese companies and Chinese business executives, making FCPA compliance crucial.

Uni-President China Holdings Ltd raised US$478 million from the global offering, which consisted of an initial public offering and listing of equity shares…

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited announced the pricing of its offering of US$150 million zero coupon convertible senior notes and the pricing…

How is it that US law can apply to certain Chinese companies and the conduct of Chinese business executives? The answer is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a broad-reaching US law enacted to prohibit bribery as a means of obtaining and retaining business. A common misperception in the business community is that the FCPA applies only to US companies and US citizens. However, under certain circumstances, the FCPA can also apply to the conduct of Chinese companies and Chinese business executives, making FCPA compliance crucial.