Foreign Direct Investment

Loan prime rates slightly lowered; 3-year development blueprint for the Lingang Free Trade Zone unveiled; New rules on exercise of administrative discretion

Foreign investors have the same shareholding cap as domestic investors in insurance asset management companies.

A U.S. company acquiring a Chinese company will face a multitude of regulatory restrictions and requirements. How can the U.S. acquirer manage the risk of the deal being blocked or unwound for non-compliance?

CFIUS publishes data from 2021; Autonomous vehicles can be driven in simple and controlled conditions; Trust firms' loans to real estate sector audited

Foreign institutional investors may engage in trading in open-ended bond index securities investment funds

Self-assessment is required before filing for security assessment of data transfer.

The U.S. adds Alibaba to delisting list, citing audit non-compliance; Integration of Shenzhen and Swiss bourses; Six ESG-linked indices launched in Shenzhen

A U.S. prosecutor has raised concerns over China's data retention policy. Another foreign brand, Manolo Blahnik, wins its case in a two-decade-long trademark fight. The CAC imposes a fine of more than RMB 8 billion on Didi for serious violations of national and data security.

SAMR proposes to raise the thresholds for concentration filings