Legal

New regulations have been issued that attempt to bring some order to the retail petrol industry, and strengthen the local business environment before the market is liberalized for foreign investment in 2004 per China's WTO commitments.

The PRC legislation on insurance has been revised and it lays out the regulations regarding insurance contracts, insurance companies and the industry.

The rules and procedures of applying for a trademark review and adjudication and the rules of hearing evidence in trademark reviews.

China is likely to launch its first anti-subsidy investigations in 2003 as it moves aggressively to utilize the full armory of WTO trade remedies.

Jones, Day, Reavis & PogueWhile China has cut tariffs on imported goods as per its WTO commitments, as is often the case, the devil is in the details.…

China is likely to launch its first anti-subsidy investigations in 2003 as it moves aggressively to utilize the full armory of WTO trade remedies.

Procedures and administrative fees for the registration of computer software copyright.

Registration and qualification of cost engineers, and the renewal and change of registration.

Promulgated: July 23 2002Effective: as of date of promulgationApplicability: The Provisions apply to the permission of commencing business and the daily…