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This week we looked at the leading copyright cases of 2013, concern mounted over shadow banking and five companies postponed their listings

Taiwan's Personal Data Protection Act contains several strict provisions relating to written consent requirements that affect foreign companies, even if they are not registered in the jurisdiction

Telecommunications services further opened up in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone.

State Council relaxes approval requirements for foreign projects.

A new Decision has boosted the protection of consumer data in China and brought the system closer to international standards. Businesses should revise their data privacy policies to avoid being caught out

A new Decision has boosted the protection of consumer data in China and brought the system closer to international standards. Businesses should revise their data privacy policies to avoid being caught out

The Negative List specifies foreign investment projects that are restricted or prohibited in the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone.

FIEs required to give an undertaking before allowed establishment.

Technical consulting income may be counted as technology transfer income.