Issued: April 18 2003Main contents: The Circular clarifies that unless the State Council specially provided otherwise the applicable taxation system and…

The Shanghai Communications Administration Bureau's recently released 2002 overview of the city's telecommunications industry makes for interesting reading.…

Issued: May 16 2003Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: The Opinion aims to recognize the importance of the private businesses and proposes a number…

Shanghai aims to become a regional business hub. New rules have been issued that supplement initial steps that Shanghai took in the summer of 2002 to make itself a focus of international business.

Promulgated: April 28 2003Effective: June 1 2003Main contents: The Interpretation defines when commodity premises sales advertisements and promotional…

With the fast growth in China's capital markets, the country's banking, securities and trust industries have shown a marked interest in developing new…

Issued: May 20 2003Main contents: Upon expiration of the offer period of a takeover, if the equity distribution of the target company does not comply with…

Issued: April 24 2003Effective: January 1 2003Main contents: An enterprise's expenses on loans for external investment that are in compliance with relevant…

Issued: April 8 2003Main contents: The Measures deal with such matters as the recipients of foreign-invested construction enterprise qualification certificates,…