Coronavirus continues to stifle business in China; lawyers and regulators respond with guidance and measures; Hong Kong introduces quarantine for mainland travellers

Supreme People's Court may appoint mediation for disputes concerning local people, listed companies may postpone their disclosure of annual reports in view of the coronavirus epidemic and risk control on investments of securities companies is loosened.

QFII scheme is streamlined

A new foreign investment reporting system is established

Coronavirus epidemic spreads globally as businesses told to postpone reopening; financial regulators unveil measures in response to virus-hit markets; and EU allows limited access to Huawei and other Chinese telecoms vendors

Zaiguang Lu of Han Kun Law Offices and Charles Wu of Han Kun Law Offices' Hong Kong Association Law Firm review major pieces of legislation affecting China's PE/VC industry and offer insight about the key trends, challenges and opportunities in the sector.

An individual's foreign business income may be combined with his domestic income, foreign parties may hold a controlling interest in wealth management companies and China opens up oil and gas mining.

Private equity investment should not be a means of lending

Spin-offs of listed companies have clear guidance