The new listing rules, which give the Chinese securities regulator the ultimate power to oversee and block potential listings of Chinese companies on foreign bourses, may have wider implications, lawyers say.

AMAC imposes more stringent record filing requirements for PE funds. Guangzhou lowers qualification requirement for foreign lawyers. Shenzhen issues the first regional regulations on cell and gene industry.

MIIT removes network access licensing requirements for telecom equipment

Foreign judgments that violate PRC security will not be recognized

China has imposed new regulations on PRC companies raising foreign mid-to-long-term debt; It also has introduced stricter measures on bank asset risk classification; and for the first time, it has granted a wholly foreign-owned securities firm permission to be established in China.

MIIT removes network access licensing requirements for telecom equipment. Trust companies are classified to implement differential competition. NDRC eases costs for project biddin

CNIPA clarifies matters on domestic priority claims for design patents.

China publishes exceptions to foreign state immunity

China's IPO reform expands the registration-based system to main boards; Australian court refuses to deny Chinese arbitral award on public policy grounds; and China allows 12 market makers in the bond market to boost liquidity.