The People's Bank of China (PBOC) issued the Relevant Questions in Implementing the Circular (the Circular) on April 22 2002. This legislation expands on the 2001 Commercial Bank Intermediary Services Tentative Provisions (the 2001 Provisions).

Rules for content examination on imported Audio-video products.

Outlines the bidding process for state-owned leaseholds and the subsequent determination of land usage.

Subsidies are granted to promote exports.

Clarifies the application of "time of work", "area of work" and "on the way to or from work".

Foreign-funded VC investments in China have failed to materialize and last autumn's national regulations are widely seen as inadequate. So what alternatives do investors have?

Subsidies for product certification charges and for legal fees in anti-dumping defences.

Foreign-funded commercial enterprises enjoy a tax refund on purchase of Chinese goods that are to be exported for their own account.

Procedural requirements for the establishment of certification institutes, training centers and consultancies in China.