As the second largest emitter of greenhouse gas in the world after the United States, the PRC is under great pressure and scrutiny from other countries, and has dedicated a great deal of resources and legislation effort in order to lower its emissions. Can the draft Energy Law successfully turn China into an energy-efficient country?
Legal
- January 31, 2008
Provisions on State-owned construction leaseholds amended to curb developers from stocking up land.
November 30, 2007Rigid requirements for highway construction project bidders.
November 30, 2007Industrial leaseholders in Shenzhen not allowed to assign their leaseholds without authorization.
November 30, 2007After the promulgation of the Provisions for the Granting of State-owned Construction Leaseholds by way of an Invitation of Bids, Auction or Listing on a Land Exchange in April 2002, the current Provisions seek to impose regulations on the increasingly popular construction leasehold granting through bidding, auction or listing.
November 30, 2007Hong Kong and Macao investors allowed to hold a controlling interest in the commercial sector.
November 30, 2007China closes the gate to mining of important mineral resources by foreign investors but opens the door to investment in futures companies
November 30, 2007National LegislationAVIATION AND AEROSPACESeveral Opinions Relevant to the Promotion of Development of the Satellite Application Industry关于促进卫星应用产业发展的若干意见L4700/07.11.18BANKINGCircular…
November 30, 2007Employment contracts in Guangzhou considered unsigned if the employee is not given a copy.
November 30, 2007More stringent risk management required of reinsurance cedents.
November 30, 2007
