The PRC's railway system is at a critical point in its development.  After decades of inefficiency and financial losses, the Ministry of Railways…

On December 12 2001 the State Council promulgated the PRC Regulations Concerning the Administration of Foreign-funded Financial Institutions (the New Regulations),…

Regulates the business scope, foreign stakeholding, lawful activities, establishment procedures and staffing requirements for securities houses in China.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the watchdog of the Chinese securities market, hopes to improve the quality of Chinese investment banks…

Defines the scope of the jurisdiction of Supreme People's Court in handling trademark-related disputes.

Promulgated: December 25 2001Effective: February 1 2002Applicability: These Regulations apply to publishing activities in the PRC. "publishing activities"…

Protects the licensing and use of Olympic marks, symbols, mascots, broadcast rights and other intellectual property.

Promulgated: December 26 2001Effective: January 1 2002Applicability: These Measures apply to the application for, examination and approval of, as well…

Promulgated: December 26 2001Effective: January 1 2002Applicability: For the purposes of the Regulations, "subsidy" means any financial assistance or any…