The 2022 Encouraged Catalogue encourages foreign investment in the shipping sector. A draft circular sets forth the insurance and road safety matters of intelligent connected vehicles. CSRC specifies the types of public funds that a private pension may invest in.
Christina Lee, Wang Hang, Dr. Matthias Courvoisier and Daisy Chen of Baker McKenzie and Stella Hu of FenXun Partners highlight the requirements, framework and benefits for listing global depository receipts (GDRs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange and discuss how it differs from the London Connect.
While U.S. regulators are pushing for more transparency and audit quality of Chinese firms listing on U.S. stock exchanges, some plaintiffs firms still see high risks for investors.
A recent executive order issued by U.S. President Joe Biden heightened the level of scrutiny of inbound deals in certain sensitive industries. And now the U.S. is weighing legislation that calls for a "reverse CFIUS," which will add government scrutiny to outbound transactions.
China will support foreign-invested enterprises to list domestically. CBIRC issues guidelines for protecting personal information when applying fintech. Pre-installed applications on smartphones need to comply with personal information collection requirements.
In the second part of this series, Ivan Jin, Allen Liu, Bella Cao and Huppert Hu of Merits & Tree Law Offices look at the ever-expanding opportunities for cooperation between insurance companies and foreign investors amidst a complex regulatory landscape