Since China launched its reform of the domestic capital markets in May 2005, requiring listed companies to convert non-tradable state-owned shares into…

Issued: September 14 2006Main contents: The Circular abolishes the export tax rebates on all non-metallic ores under Part 25 of the Customs Import/Export…

In Doing Business 2007: How to Reform, the World Bank and International Finance Corporation rank China as the fourth-best reformer globally (behind Georgia,…

Promulgated: September 1 2006Effective: October 1 2006Interpreting authority: Ministry of CommerceApplicability: The term "complaints from foreign-invested…

Issued: September 27 2006Main contents: When underwriting large cap stocks, securities companies whose net capital comply with the standard and that are…

By Lily Wei [email protected]: www.freshfields.comThe current basic framework for security law in the PRC is largely made up of the…

China is considering establishing a new 'super regulator' to oversee its financial and banking industries, in a bid to improve coordination in a sector…

Promulgated: July 27 2006Effective: as of date of promulgationApplicability: The term "construction projects" refers to new construction projects or construction…

The PRC Enterprise Bankruptcy Law modernizes the PRC corporate bankruptcy regime, applicable to both state-owned and domestic and foreign private companies.