Issued: October 20 2004Effective: as of date of promulgationApplicability: The Measures apply to all settlement of construction project monies within the…

A review of some of the key recent changes in construction law, foreign-invested construction enterprises and construction project management.

Determination of the origin of imports and exports, albeit excluding application to preferential trade measures.

Determination of the origin of imports and exports, albeit excluding application to preferential trade measures.

Issued: October 25 2004Effective: July 1 2004Main contents: Article 9 of the Several Specific Problems Concerning Land Use Tax Supplementary Provisions…

Allows insurance companies and insurance asset management companies to directly purchase and trade renminbi-denominated common stock, and to directly purchase convertible corporate bonds and other specified investment product.

A financial institution is required to transfer the reserve deposit to designated accounts every month. The foreign exchange reserve deposit ratio is unified at 3%.

Allows insurance companies and insurance asset management companies to directly purchase and trade renminbi-denominated common stock, and to directly purchase convertible corporate bonds and other specified investment product.

The Procedures regulate fund offerings, purchase and redemption of fund shares, fund investments, distribution of earnings, and fund shareholders' general meeting.