Fosun International, one of China's largest privately-owned conglomerates, has raised HK$11.54 billion (US$1.5 billion) through its July 16 2007 initial…

The Rules, tightening tort liability for accounting firms in conducting audits, are a crucial step towards preventing accounting firms from liability evasion in civil tort cases and building investors' confidence.

Requirements on accounting firms engaging in securities- and futures-related businesses imposed.

Foreign purchases of real property in Shenzhen restricted.

Accounting firms face stringent tort liability when conducting audits.

Tax law revised to allow reduction and waiving of tax on savings interest.

Requiring that employers conclude written employment contracts with all full-time employees within 30 days of their start date, the law provides basic requirements for the establishment, implementation, amendment and termination of these contracts.

The China Bank Regulatory Commission is reviewing applications by five commercial banks to establish finance leasing companies. How will this new business vehicle impact the Chinese finance leasing landscape?

Partnership enterprises required to specify "general partnership", "special general partnership" or "limited partnership" in their names.