By Nancy Leigh, Baker & McKenzie, Hong KongInternet content providers (ICPs) in China are subject to strict regulation by the Ministry of Information…
Issued: July 18 2003Effective: September 1 2003Main contents: The Provisions provide that the printing business operators shall set up a series of control…
Issued: April 22 2003Applicability: "Chain operation of internet access services providers" is defined as a form of business organization whereby several…
Issued: July 4 2003Main contents: The Circular clarifies that internet cultural products are cultural products, such as internet audio and video products…
Promulgated: May 10 2003Effective: July 1 2003Applicability: The Provisions apply to the engagement in cultural activities on the internet within the territory…
Issued: April 10 2003Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: "Incubators for science and technology enterprises" refers to the provision of systematic…
The Shanghai Communications Administration Bureau's recently released 2002 overview of the city's telecommunications industry makes for interesting reading.…
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.
Driven by strong government support and robust market demand, China's IT industry has reportedly grown by 20% annually over the past decade. Public spending…
The Shanghai Communications Administration Bureau's recently released 2002 overview of the city's telecommunications industry makes for interesting reading.…