By Martin G. [email protected] group restructurings in China, the ability to streamline a work force often becomes both a legal and a practical…

Promulgated: June 8 2004Effective: July 1 2004Main contents: The Procedures stipulate that parties with an obligation to disclose information of a securities…

By Jonathan [email protected] State Development and Reform Commission (SDRC), the People's Bank of China and the China Banking Regulatory…

Issued: June 22 2004Main contents: The Circular lists the follow-up regulation and continuing work after the third batch of items in respect of which the…

A State Council abolishment decision has dropped the approval procedures for most representative offices, and only a registration procedure remains.

(Issued by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange on May 17 2004 and effective 45 days after the date of issue.)

A recent report from the State Administration of Commerce has highlighted the government's ongoing concern with monopoly practices by big foreign companies in China, and gives some information about the content of the pending PRC Anti-monopoly Law.

Issued: June 15 2004Effective: July 1 2004Applicability: Where a fund of which shares of the fund are publicly sold, and record filing procedures are lawfully…

By Qin [email protected] East China Power Market (the Market) commenced simulated operation on May 18 2004, and is China's second such regional…