Capital Markets

Issued: December 10 2001Effective: January 1 2002Applicability: For the purposes of the Circular, an asset purchase, sale or exchange shall be deemed "major"…

Regulates the business scope, foreign stakeholding, lawful activities, establishment procedures and staffing requirements for securities houses in China.

Civil procedures for commencing litigation arising from false representation, following an investigation by the CSRC.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the watchdog of the Chinese securities market, hopes to improve the quality of Chinese investment banks…

China's accession to the World Trade Organization is expected to create new opportunities for foreign banks. By June 2001, 190 foreign invested banks had…

Taiwan has become a new member of the World Trade Organization. An excerpt on how it has prepared itself to meet the challenges of stronger ties to its global trading partners.

A set of opinions issued by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation on listing and issuing of shares by foreign funded companies limited by shares.

A set of provisions which deals with foreign investment and regulation of absorption of foreign capital for participation in restructuring and disposal of assets by financial asset management companies.

Traditionally, foreign investment enterprises (FIEs) could only raise capital by means of bank loans and private equity placements. This restrictive capital-raising situation for foreign investment enterprises has now come to an end.