Amendments to China's Regulations for the Administration of Foreign-invested Telecommunications Enterprises came into effect in September 2008. The amendments lower capitalisation thresholds for the operation of basic services and make applications simpler. But it is not clear if the new rules will encourage more foreign investment in the telecoms sector.
The revised provisions lower the minimum registered capital of foreign-invested telecommunications enterprises that provide basic telecommunications services.
China Mass Media International Advertising Corp completed its US$50 million initial public offering and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca listing.The…
China's legal market continues to attract high-end, complicated and multi jurisdictional work and in Beijing this month, the China Law & Practice awards will reflect the complexities and challenges. Chris Bisogni and Joanna Law provide a summary of the deals and firms that made the 2008 shortlist.
China Netcom has proposed a US$24 billion merger with China Unicom as part of a broader restructuring of China's telecommunications sector.Under the…
China Communications Services Corporation (CCS) has completed a US$242 million secondary offering and listing of its H shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.A…
China-based television manufacturer and distributor TCL Multimedia has completed its placement of new shares to TCL Corporation. The placement of new shares…
The Ministry of Industry and Information, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance have issued a joint statement to confirm…
How do the Leading Lawyer nominations reflect the evolution of the legal system in China? China Law & Practice takes a closer look at the results, and speaks to the nominees about their areas of expertise. Hear from the experts what the future holds for China law.
Restructuring of the telecom market may lead to joint ventures with overseas companies