This Circular aims to prove the trade administration on enterprises in bonded zones and bonded logistics parks. Enterprises and individuals in bonded zones and bonded logististics parks may lawfully obtain the right to trade and apply for the right to distribution.
As PRC manufacturers move further up the value-chain they are importing more and more technology from abroad. Technology import contracts figure highly among the formalities that many foreign investors must endure. Understanding and long-term alignment with China's development goals is thus crucial.
These Regulations aim to strengthen oversight over direct selling activities. Persons below 18 years of age or with limited/no civil capacity, or full time students may not be recruited as direct salesperson.
These Provisions restrict the leasing of radio/television channels (frequencies) to foreign entities. Furthermore, fixed periodic/live radio or television programmes produced by cooperation between local stations and foreign entities are prohibited.
Fulfilling an important WTO commitment, China has ended a seven-year ban on direct selling with the release of new regulations allowing the sale of consumer products away from fixed retail locations. New anti-pyramid regulations also indicate that the government is getting tough on pyramid selling schemes in the country.
This Circular aims to standardize the administration of Sino-foreign equity and cooperative joint ventures that produce/distribute radio and television programmes.
While PRC companies remain hungry for equity capital local market conditions have meant that the country's first domestic and offshore dual listing will have to wait some time yet. Which firms have been capturing the most of China's IPO work and what deals have they been working on?
As the world's emerging powerhouse for production and consumption of electrical and electronic products, China has only recently developed a legal regime dealing with recycling and disposal of related solid waste. Who risks liability under China's new regulations and how does the country's solid waste regime compare to that in the EU?
Its competitive advantage threatened by the 2004 release of legislation allowing foreign-invested enterprises to trade in most goods throughout China, the county's largest free trade zone Waigaoqiao has fought back with its lobbying for a more level playing field.