Legal

Issued: September 2 2005Main contents: Foreign-invested enterprises engaging in loan guarantee business may, on the basis of actual needs and in accordance…

Issued: February 25 2005Main contents: The Circular prohibits domestic radio and television stations from establishing Sino-foreign equity or cooperative…

    By Patrick Hu and Gilbert ZengWebsite: www.jonesday.comForeign investors' access to China's coal market can be traced back to the…

Promulgated: July 15 2005Effective: August 15 2005Applicability: The term 'domestic investment entities' covers state-owned investment entities and non-state-owned…

The Policies for the Resolution of Domain Name Disputes, formulated by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), provides that a complaint…

This Circular addresses issues regarding pre-tax deduction of advertisement and publicity expenses, and public welfare and relief donations by the head offices of enterprises that consolidate (combine) their tax payments.

Issued: September 14 2005Effective: as of date of issueApplicability: In case of a conflict between previous provisions and this Circular, this Circular…

Issued: July 26 2005Main contents: Where parties holding divorce certificates issued by Australian courts apply to the people's courts for recognition…

By Alan WangWebsite: www.freshfields.comIn China's relatively brief corporate history, corporate fraud has been a recurring feature. The recent high-profile…