Foreign Direct Investment

Issued: August 22 2003Main contents: The Opinions detail the measures taken by Shanghai aiming at a gradual shift in government functions from a focus…

Issued: September 15 2003Main contents: Appendix One of the Circular list the key types of foreign investment encouraged in Shanghai classified in such…

By Wantao Yang, Llinks Law Office, ShanghaiAs most readers know, China has adopted a piecemeal approach in its commercial law reform agenda. It has designed…

Issued: August 4 2003Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: The Rules detail the application procedure for acquisition of State-owned enterprises…

Most analyses of China's WTO commitments haven't shed much light on how the challenge of implementing the sweeping reforms necessary will be accomplished. Nor, the author argues, do they address the fundamental issue of whether PRC government structure is even up to the task.

By Li Qiang, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, ShanghaiChina's leaders consider the Yangshan deep-sea port project as a key component in Shanghai's bid to…

By Stéphane Luo and Mo Fei, Jones Day, ShanghaiSince the beginning of China's open door policy more than twenty years ago, the authorities have encouraged…

A set of opinions which discusses the examination and approval of foreign invested projects in the Shanghai Municipality.

A set of provisions which governs the administration and procedures of acquiring State-owned enterprises by Foreign Investors in Shanghai