Promulgated: January 31 2003Effective: 30 days after the date of promulgationInterpreting authority: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic CooperationApplicability:…

Issued: December 20 2002Effective: as of 30 days from the date of issueInterpreting authority: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation and State…

New rules make for a limited opening of the futures trading sector, and might constitute a new beginning for China's futures markets, though further legislation is needed to clarify the opportunities for foreign investors.

These provisions govern the procedures and administration of cases and disputes that arises out of Misrepresentation in the Securities Market

Promulgated: January 30 2003Effective: March 1 2003Interpreting authority: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Science, State…

Issued: September 17 2002Applicability: For the purposes of this Opinion, "State-owned high and new technology enterprises" refers to wholly State-owned…

Promulgated: February 11 2003Effective: March 15 2003Applicability: These Measures apply to pledging of rights to fees or proceeds in connection with the…

On December 6 2002 the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress passed the Guangdong Province, Electronic Transactions Regulations (the Regulations). These are the first regulations in China to address the particulars of electronic transactions.

Futures trading in China has had a chequered past. New rules make for a limited opening of the sector, and might constitute a new beginning for China's futures markets, though further legislation is needed to clarify the opportunities for foreign investors.