A Bill to amend the law on consumer protection emphasizes data protection, advertising and recall policies. But ultimately the new Bill gives greater power to the authorities; something foreign companies need to watch out for

A Bill to amend the law on consumer protection emphasizes data protection, advertising and recall policies. But ultimately the new Bill gives greater power to the authorities; something foreign companies need to watch out for

SAFE has released Provisions easing forex controls over foreign direct investment. The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council has issued Regulations over the exit and entry of foreigners and the CIRC has produced Measures for the scopes of business of insurance companies

Weichai Power, an automobile company in east China's Shandong province, hit the headlines this year when it signed a strategic alliance with Ferrari. David Tring spoke with Jeffery Chen, Weichai's general legal counsel, on R&D, what he looks for from outside counsel and the alliance

Contents of interim reports simplified.

Contents of quarterly reports simplified.

Insurance group companies allowed to offer subordinated debt with fixed terms.

SPC delegates patent cases to primary-level people's courts.

Securities firms may establish branches anywhere in China.