A circular on foreign exchange administration for external investments in the PRC.
November 30, 2003
Legal
How a foreign investment is structured as a legal entity in China requires careful consideration as there are different implications and different tax benefits. One of our contributors looks at the implications of company structure for the IT industry.
November 30, 2003Export-oriented businesses have played a leading role in the growth of China's economy in the reform period. At the same time, however, the tax rebates that have been given to exporters as incentives to expand their businesses have created a heavy fiscal burden for the government. What is the solution?
November 30, 2003In recent years, the government has been making the legal environment governing investment outside China by companies established in China, including foreign-invested companies, more progressive. A new SAFE circular furthers the liberalization programme.
November 30, 2003The recent trademark case involving Toyota and a domestic auto manufacturer was widely seen as a test case of the strength of intellectual property law in China. Here one of the participants in the case gives an assessment of the court's decision.
November 30, 2003A set of provisions which regulate securities investment funds and protect the rights of investors in the securities market.
November 30, 2003China has promulgated the long-awaited Securities Investment Fund Law. What is new in the law for securities industry investors? And how does the law fit into the overall effort to create a robust funds industry in China?
November 30, 2003In the first article of this instalment, our authors reviewed the origins, development and current energy policies of China. Here they discuss the structure of the institutions charged with implementing those policies.
November 30, 2003A set of provisions governing the administration of railway construction projects in the PRC.
October 31, 2003A set of procedures which addresses the construction and operation of urban infrastructure in the Beijing municipality to facilitate the provision of good quality public utilities and services.
October 31, 2003