Company Law draft amendments allow for simple merger procedures. CNIPA issues rules to regulate foreign IP agencies. Financial institutions shall bear management responsibilities when engaging third-party online marketers for their financial products.

The China Law & Practice Awards 2021 will be held on February 24, 2022 at the Ritz-Carlton Beijing.

VIE overseas listings require government consent

Foreign investors are allowed to conduct social surveys

Charles Wu and Zaiguang Lu of Han Kun Law Offices review the significant legislative developments of 2021 affecting China's private equity and venture capital industry, and offer insights on the key trends, challenges and opportunities in the sector

Groundbreaking algorithm recommendation regulation finalized; CSRC pilots market makers for STAR Market; and copyright administration prohibits digital music exclusive copyright arrangements

Car manufacturing is no longer on the Negative Lists. A mobile app distribution platform shall authenticate the true identity information of app providers. An algorithmic recommendation service provider shall inform the user in a conspicuous manner of its provision of algorithmic recommendation services

CBIRC allows involvement of insurance capital in securities lending

Live streamers may bear advertising liability