Mergers and Acquisitions

Examination and approval of material asset purchases of listed companies no longer required.

MOFCOM defines simple concentration cases.

Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu are battling to dominate the world's largest internet user base in a contest that highlights the need to clarify the use of variable interest entity structures

Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu are battling to dominate the world's largest internet user base in a contest that highlights the need to clarify the use of variable interest entity structures

O'Melveny & Myers

MOF explains accounting treatment for mergers of enterprises subject to the same control.

Non-financial institutions allowed to invest in consumer finance companies.

Wholly foreign-owned international shipping management enterprises allowed in the Shanghai FTZ.

Where an overseas investor has been granted approval to invest in a financial institution in China, it may make this investment in renminbi.