Clarifies criteria for the recognition of newly established enterprises, eligibility for the preferential income tax policies, the tax authority's power to determine such eligibility, the applicability for fixed periods of enterprise income tax reduction and exemptions.

The Provisions underline the PRC's concern over inbound M&A activities. It adds extra regulations to the administration system, determination of qualified FIEs, certain M&A activities, and foreign exchange registration.

The Provisions add extra regulation by installing a more transparent and tightly controlled administration system and imposing additional requirements for foreign exchange registration.

Foreign investment by Chinese companies (excluding banks) jumped 123% to US$12.3 billion in 2005, according to a report released by China's Ministry of…

On September 7 2006, the State Council and Ministry of Land announced new rules to control land. These include increased compensation for evicted residents…

By Canice Chan and Brian [email protected]; [email protected]: www.jonesday.comThe central government of China (Mainland) and the Hong…

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Under the new guidelines, will the interests of fund unitholders be protected? What are the responsibilities of directors and shareholders under these new guidelines?

China Merchants Bank's (CMB) initial public offering (IPO) was oversubscribed by 266 times when investors rushed to buy a share of the retail portion of…