The Circular clarifies matters relating to the exemption of import taxes on articles imported by foreign-invested research and development centres for scientific and technological development purposes and the refund in full of the value-added tax on Chinese-made equipment procured by them.

After eight years, China's long-awaited Tort Liability Law is primed to wholesale regulate tort liability and re-set quality standards for PRC-made products. Clarifications on product liability, punitive damages and statutes of limitation are addressed, but enforcement and integration with existing regulations, along with other vagaries, remain to be tested

After eight years, China's long-awaited Tort Liability Law is primed to wholesale regulate tort liability and re-set quality standards for PRC-made products. Clarifications on product liability, punitive damages and statutes of limitation are addressed, but enforcement and integration with existing regulations, along with other vagaries, remain to be tested

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker in Beijing is the new home for Roger Peng, the former managing partner of Hogan & Hartson's Beijing office. Peng…

Agile Property Holdings issued a $650 million Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of its high-yield notes due 2017. Agile is one of China's largest property…

Chinese growing more litigious

Chow Sang Sang, a jewelry retailer in Hong Kong, mainland China, Macau and Taiwan, made a top-up placement of 75 million shares of its holding arm, Chow…

Including: Opinion on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Administrative Cases Involving the Granting and Confirmation of Trade marks

Jade & Fountain PRC Lawyers has hired corporate specialist Lawrence (Linjun) Guo from Broad & Bright. Guo will assist his new firm to open, manage…