SEC begins asking Chinese companies for more VIE-related disclosures; SPC publishes model cases involving labor disputes as "996" crackdown continues; and CAC publishes draft rules for algorithm recommendation services
Labor Law
- August 30, 2021
Electronic employment contracts are signed via special formation platforms
July 30, 2021SEC unveils amendments to implement law targeting U.S.-listed Chinese companies; China outlines plans to improve workers' protections in platform economy; and NDRC streamlines approvals process for foreign investment in encouraged industries
March 29, 2021SPC clarifies on labor dispute issues over non-compete clauses
March 05, 2021Non-litigation dispute resolution is encouraged in labor disputes
August 21, 2020The period for reduction of social insurance payments of enterprises is extended
July 10, 2020SPC issues guidelines on force majeure claims of Covid-19 contract disputes
April 27, 2020Liu Yuxiang and Wu Qiong of Haiwen & Partners summarize the national and local policies introduced to support businesses and employers in China to help alleviate the economic impact caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
April 02, 2020In the second episode of the China Law Podcast, we discuss what obligations employers in China have as they resume normal operations, employers' liability if an employee contracts the virus, as well as the possible ways through which struggling businesses can reduce their costs during these tough times
March 25, 2020Employers are given relief from social insurance during the coronavirus period
March 12, 2020



