Legislation

If a Taiwanese investor invests in and establishes an enterprise on the mainland using a company, enterprise or other economic organisation in a third place that it directly or indirectly owns or controls, it may apply to have such third place investor recognised as being the equivalent of a Taiwanese investor.

SAT clarifies the income tax issue of non-tax-residents involved in China's VAT reform.

Shanghai Stock Exchange encourages distribution of cash dividends.

Offering of Rmb bonds in HK by non-financial institutions requires a necessity analysis.

The Provisions expand the scope of RQFIIs to also include Hong Kong subsidiaries of commercial banks and insurance companies, as well as financial institutions incorporated and with a principal place of business in Hong Kong. The requirement that 80% of the proceeds be invested in fixed-return securities is also lifted.

CSRC relaxes RQFII qualifications.

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State Council reinforces previous real property policies.

The imminent launch of the gold ETF.