Legal

Issued: December 23 2002Main contents: The Notice states that as of November 1 2002 the examination and approval requirement for the qualifications to…

One common concern facing foreign manufacturers and suppliers of consumer electronics products in China is the integration of international product warranties…

These provisions governs the implementation of plans and construction plans the administration of environmental impact assessment on these construction projects.

These provisions regulate foreign-invested enterprises and the administration of International Freight Forwarding Agency Businesses in the PRC.

Taiwan joined the WTO in 2002 and is currently scheduled to sign the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) in March 2003. Is Taiwan's regulatory environment ready to accommodate foreign bidders?

A circular which servces to strengthen the administration of foreign exchange issues and taxation of Foreign invested Enterprises.

Under new MOFTEC rules, foreign operators can now hold up to 75% ownership in international freight forwarding agency companies in China. The key question for such foreign operators is: how to best structure their operations so as to be in a position to take full advantage when wholly foreign-owned enterprises become available in less than three years' time?

China's automotive industry is seen as one of the big growth areas in the post-WTO era. We're pleased this month to have a comprehensive survey of the main issues in the trade agreements regulating foreign investment and the current state of investment in China's car industry.

About 160 million tonnes of urban waste are discharged every year in China and only half this amount is properly treated. In 2001, around 22.8 billion…