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%…
May 02, 2003
Legal
By Scott Silverman, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hong KongChina's accession to the WTO and the 2008 Olympics in Beijing are accelerating the opening…
May 02, 2003Protecting 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?
May 02, 2003Promulgated: March 21 2003Effective: May 1 2003Applicability: "Public utilities concessions" means special permission granted by the municipal government…
May 02, 2003Issued: April 4 2003Effective: May 1 2003Main contents: The Notice stipulates that no export customs duty will be levied on exported taxable commodities…
May 02, 2003The 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?
May 02, 2003By David Yu, Llinks Law Office, ShanghaiOn March 1 2003, the State Council promulgated the Sino-foreign Cooperation in Running Schools Regulations (中外合作办学条例)…
May 02, 2003China's mining industry hasn't experienced the dramatic growth in foreign investment that many other sectors of the economy have during the reform period. How can foreign investors tap in to the sector, and is the government committed to revamping the exploration industry?
May 02, 2003A circular issued by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange on improving the control of foreign exchange in foreign direct investment.
May 02, 2003By Grace Y. Lei and Marcus Clinch, Winkler Partners, TaipeiTaiwan's Public Construction Committee implemented the Guidelines for Evaluation of Unsolicited…
May 02, 2003