Potential economic downturn prompts the State Council to announce multiple significant measures aimed at supporting SMEs and foreign trade enterprises, and unlocking value in existing infrastructure projects.
Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges issue rules on corporate science and technology innovation bonds. CNIPA issues guidelines assisting the catering industry in trademarking their names. Banking and insurance institutions shall safeguard consumers' right to fair trading
The head of the legal department at one of Asia's top property developers discusses the state of China's real estate sector and its likely future. Steady and environmentally sustainable growth is expected in the long term despite recent black swan events.
PBOC lowers first-home buyer interest rates by 0.2%; Shenzhen establishes China's first ABS credit protection certificate; CSRC promulates prescriptive rules on public fund managers
Foreign investment catalogues continue to encourage foreign investment in manufacturing. CBIRC has new requirements for insurance capital investment in financial products. Liability for damages shall be borne for ecological and environmental destruction in addition to the criminal liability.