As part of its increased efforts to combat financial crimes, China's top legislature, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, approved…

Foreign lending institutions will only have to wait a few more weeks for a rule allowing overseas banks to deal with renminbi business nationwide, the…

The newly revised QFII rules aim to lower the entry threshold and allow more QFIIs into China's capital market. What investment restrictions have been lifted? Are there significant improvements to the original rules?

Promulgated: October 31 2006Effective: January 1 2007Main contents: Article 13 of the Law is revised to require the check and approval of the Supreme People's…

Issuance of hybrid capital bonds now requires disclosure of various matters, which include the capital adequacy ratio for the past three years, business position, risk alert, and so on.

Promulgated: August 4 2006Effective: September 1 2006Interpreting authority: China Securities Regulatory CommissionMain contents: The new Guidelines revise…

Promulgated: August 4 2006Effective: September 1 2006Interpreting authority: China Securities Regulatory CommissionMain contents: In the case of a management…

China's controversial draft property law, which covers both public and private ownership, has been tabled before the National People's Congress (NPC) for…

Promulgated: August 24 2006Effective: September 1 2006Main contents: The Measures comprise:Part One: General ProvisionsPart Two: Conditions for Qualifications…