A finalist for In-House Team of the Year at the recent CLP Awards, Shanda Interactive Entertainment [Shanda Games since its IPO] has enjoyed an extremely busy year closing a series of transactions in an unprecedented investor climate. Shanghai-based general counsel Thomas Yih speaks with CLP

The revised Provisions raise the minimum registered capital for insurance companies to Rmb200 million.

Beleaguered insurer American International Group has agreed to sell Nan Shan Life Insurance, a Taiwanese unit, to a Hong Kong consortium for US$2.15 billion.The…

The Robinson Helicopters case finally ended in August when a Californian court upheld a PRC judgment. Although a positive development, this is unlikely to lead to Chinese courts enforcing US judgments

Investment limit of a QDII may be taken back by Safe if not used effectively.

Shanghai clarifies its criteria for permanent residency.

The winners of the Firm of the year categories at the China Law & Practice Awards 2009

Insurance funds allowed to invest in infrastructure bond investment plans.

Shanghai's infrastructure and rapid development and Beijing's political geography make them attractive bases. But which is better? And what about China's other cities?