With China's formal accession to the WTO having occurred by the time you read this, Chinese officials are busy working to identify existing laws and regulations…

Issued: 2 November 2001 Effective: 1 January 2002 Main contents: These Guidelines specify the required contents of, and the recognition and measurement…

China's recently-amended Copyright Law aims to bring China's intellectual property rights protection more into line with international conventions as the country faces renewed scrutiny as a WTO member.

National LegislationBankingPeople's Bank of China, Financial Rules and Normative Documents Decided to be Repealed Catalogue中国人民银行决定废止的一批金融规章和规范性文件目录…

Issued: 12 November 2001 Effective: 1 January 2002 Applicability: The Procedures are applicable specifically to the four named wholly State-owned financial…

Issued: 2 August 2001 Effective: as of date of issue Main contents: The Circular provides supplementary details to the Administration of Export Goods Tax…

For a foreign natural person or legal entity interested in investing in the PRC, legally foreign participation in an investment vehicle must exceed a certain…

With China's WTO accession and the corresponding relaxation of restrictions on distribution services, foreign investors will have a greater opportunity to expand their businesses.

Promulgated: 19 November 2001 Effective: 1 January 2002 Applicability: These Procedures apply to disputes between basic telecommunications carriers and…