Legal

Possession of the leasehold or property ownership is required before establishing a foreign-invested real property company.

New rules on foreign investment in real estate will further strengthen administration related to the examination, approval, registration and supervision of foreign direct investment in the industry.

Cross-border "round-trip" investments and related transactions are now supported and constrained by newly-standardized comprehensive governmental procedures for foreign exchange registration.

PRC firm Grandall Legal Group has hired the former managing partner of Long & Field, Fei Guoping, along with his specialist M&A legal team. Fei is also…

Fosun International, one of China's largest privately-owned conglomerates, has raised HK$11.54 billion (US$1.5 billion) through its July 16 2007 initial…

Foreign purchases of real property in Shenzhen restricted.

The Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) of China's largest maker of transmission equipment for wind turbines, China High-Speed Transmission Equipment,…

Many exports from China are subject to higher net value-added tax (VAT) costs under a notice effective from July 1 2007.

Greater regulatory oversight of foreign acquisitions of domestic firms has been written into the draft anti-monopoly law, according to China Daily. State…