China's fast-growing real estate sector is regulated by a confusing patchwork of laws, and disputes have been on the rise. The Supreme People's Court has issued a new Interpretation that brings some welcome clarity to real estate sales and purchase contracts.
An increasing number of foreign investors now make investments in China by acquiring an equity interest in existing enterprises. The government has encouraged…
Issued: May 12 2003Effective: June 1 2003Main contents: Parts One and Two cover the use and foreign exchange settlement of foreign and domestically issued…
Issued: April 23 2003Main contents: The Circular clarifies 16 issues regarding the provisions of the PRC Administration of the Levy and Collection of Taxes…
Cooperative educational programmes have been a fast-growing sector in China. New rules governing cooperative educational programmes operating in China contains important changes.
Issued: May 7 2003Effective: January 1 2003 (The period to which the tax payment is attributed)Main contents: The Measures specify the qualifications for…
As part of its initiative to transform the role of foreign investment in the PRC construction sector, on April 8 2003 the Ministry of Construction issued…
The aftermath of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak in China has impacted regulation of the workplace environment and initiated a reassessment of the legal framework governing employee rights and employer obligations.