This week Sony agreed to form JVs to sell PlayStation consoles in China, China State Construction's 300 million preferred shares offering marked the biggest offering by a non-bank and State Grid opened up two business sectors to non-state investors

This week China's national security woes led to a ban on government use of Windows 8, Baidu invested in a US$300 million R&D facility in Silicon Valley and the CSRC has plans for 100 IPOs this year

Measures revised to allow loans for insurance company M&As.

The CBRC tightened interbank financing and the internal controls of commercial banks, while MOFCOM unveiled a pilot project allowing 10 regions to issue local government bonds

The research process for this year's China Law & Practice Awards has begun. Here's how to get involved

The research process for this year's China Law & Practice Awards has begun. Here's how to get involved

This year's INTA Annual Meeting in Hong Kong included a record number of sessions on China. Here is our summary of the lessons for trademark owners

Despite the rapid progress China has made in IP protection, two issues stood out at the INTA Annual Meeting this week – the weaknesses in the latest amendments to the Trademark Law and the challenges of enforcing against counterfeiters

Despite the rapid progress China has made in IP protection, two issues stood out at the INTA Annual Meeting this week – the weaknesses in the latest amendments to the Trademark Law and the challenges of enforcing against counterfeiters