Features & Analyses

Corporate research in China is a thriving business, a wealth of corporate information is collected and stored by government institutions, and bureaucratic channels are the most effective sources for corporate research in China.

China's foreign investment catalogue has been revised for the first time in more than four years. The new catalogue has made radical changes to the different categories into which all foreign investment is classified.

The government recently promulgated new shipping regulations in response to WTO requirements.

A detailed explanation of the importance of the new rules governing financial services in China.

(2000) Gao Zhi Zhong Zi No. 76CIVIL JUDGMENTBeing dissatisfied with civil judgment (1999) Er Zhong Zhi Chu Zi No. 86 rendered by the Second Intermediate…

Recent regulations governing foreign law firms allow greater market access but also create ambiguity about the permitted scope of cooperative work with Chinese law firms and the possibility of foreign firms' giving direct advice on Chinese law.

China's intellectual property protection continues to improve. At the end of last year, the Beijing High People's Court provided comprehensive guidelines for dealing with patent infringement cases.

(2001) Gao Zhi Zhong Zi No. 13CIVIL JUDGMENTBeing dissatisfied with Civil Judgment (2000) Yi Zhong Zhi Chu Zi No. 107 of the First Intermediate People's…

An examination on the background of China's enterprise tax systems, and its trend to move towards a single tax enterprise structure.