Promulgated: December 4 2003Effective: January 10 2004Applicability: Landing of foreign satellite television within designated districts in China approved…
January 31, 2004
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Provides for foreign investment in cinemas.
January 31, 2004New distribution regulations released in 2003 as well as the landmark M&A rules have changed the landscape for foreign investment in publishing distribution.
January 31, 2004Issued: November 20 2003Main contents: The Notice elaborates on the criteria for providing domain name registration services mentioned in Article 12 of…
November 30, 2003How a foreign investment is structured as a legal entity in China requires careful consideration as there are different implications and different tax benefits. One of our contributors looks at the implications of company structure for the IT industry.
November 30, 2003Issued: October 8 2003Effective: December 1 2003Applicability: "Sino-foreign cooperation in production of films" means legally certified Chinese film producers…
October 31, 2003By Nancy Leigh, Baker & McKenzie, Hong KongChina's leading domestic mobile handset makers are competing head to head with foreign brand names for market…
October 02, 2003Issued: September 15 2003Effective: as of date of issueInterpreting authority: Shanghai Foreign Investment Commission, Shanghai Development and Reform…
October 02, 2003Issued: September 30 2003Main contents: The Notice allows Hong Kong service providers to set up equity joint ventures in the Mainland from October 1 2003…
October 02, 2003A set of provisions which governs the broadcasting of advertisements on the radio and television.
October 02, 2003