Issued: January 7 2003Interpreting authority: State Administration of TaxationApplicability: Disposal of financial assets refers to enterprises that obtain,…

On December 29 2002, China officially announced the completion of its power sector restructuring, and the reorganization of the State Power Company's (SPC)…

These opinions address the administrative procedures and requirements of urban utilities enterprises and the application procedures for urban utilities concession system.

China's environment has taken a beating over the past decades when economic growth has been the government's priority. The government is now making a keen effort to tackle the problems, and is devoting resources to major projects.

Issued: December 27 2002Main contents: The Opinion deals with the opening of the urban utilities market, establishment of an urban utility concession system…

On December 30 2002, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC), the State Administration of Tax (SAT), the State Administration of…

Issued: November 23 2002Effective: December 6 2002Applicability: The Reply does not apply to the retrial, whether brought up by the party concerned or…

Legislative issues arising out of the popularity of the Internet in China include the thorny problems of privacy and the rights of the individual. The debate is more complicated in a State where the interests of society as a whole have always been seen as paramount.

Promulgated: January 9 2003Effective: February 1 2003Applicability: "Investors" is defined as a natural person, legal person or other organization that…