Real Estate

Criteria for road construction management appointment specified.

The new Foreign Investment Industrial Guidance Catalogue has opened up and closed off a number of key industries accessible to overseas investors. It may be the last version as China moves to further reform the FDI framework

Increased transparency in government procurement.

Foreign investment catalogue revised to allow more foreign shareholding.

Guangdong is the first province to implement a negative list for investments.

The new national property registration system aims to streamline processes and provide a unified database, but it is hampered by the lack of clarity in the implementing rules, which may make the transition difficult

Issued: January 19 2014 Main contents: Pursuant to the Draft, an enterprise in China controlled by a foreign investor is treated as a foreign investor,…

China promotes public-private partnerships.

Minor changes were made in Articles 19, 71 and 78.