New Rules on democratic management are part of the government's labour initiative. They build on economic policy, local regulations and unionisation plans, but without a relevant body to enforce against foreign invested enterprises, their impact is uncertain
Five years after losses forced Paul Smith to retreat from the Chinese market, the British fashion line is back. David Tring spoke with Alice Wong, executive director of ImagineX – the company's new partner in the PRC
Includes: mainland Chinese enterprises are allowed to issue renminbi-bonds in Hong Kong and localisation plan for Sino-foreign cooperative joint venture accounting firms