By Mao Baigen & Roland Sun, Pu Dong Law Office, ShanghaiAt the end of 2001, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) issued rules that outlined…
Promulgated: April 17 2003Effective: June 1 2003Applicability: The Measures apply to applications for international registration of marks of which China…
Issued: March 26 2003Effective: as of date of issueInterpreting authority: China Securities Regulatory CommissionMain contents: The revised Provisions…
China's state-owned commercial banks are saddled with portfolios of non-performing loans (NPLs). Do China's legal, regulatory and tax regimes offer attractive structures to draw foreign investment into this sector?
By Mitch Dudek, Toshi Miyamoto and Angela Jin, Jones Day, ShanghaiIn 2002, China's first year of WTO membership, investment in real estate rose by 21.9%…
By Scott Silverman, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hong KongChina's accession to the WTO and the 2008 Olympics in Beijing are accelerating the opening…
Protecting intellectual property rights is one of the most important aspects of staging the Olympics. Today a substantial portion of the Games' financing stems from marketing Olympic symbols. What measures has Beijing taken to regulate IPR in anticipation of the 2008 Games?
Promulgated: March 21 2003Effective: May 1 2003Applicability: "Public utilities concessions" means special permission granted by the municipal government…
Issued: April 4 2003Effective: May 1 2003Main contents: The Notice stipulates that no export customs duty will be levied on exported taxable commodities…
The Ministry of Information Industry has issued a new classification of basic and value-added telecommunication services. What does the new classification actually mean for foreign investment in China's telecom sector?