Transportation

Gradual de-regulation in China's booming international shipping sector has been encouraging to foreign investors, and the most recent simplification of the approval process adds to the promising outlook. Here are the biggest rules of the PRC shipping business

Gradual de-regulation in China's booming international shipping sector has been encouraging to foreign investors, and the most recent simplification of the approval process adds to the promising outlook. Here are the biggest rules of the PRC shipping business

Minimum capital percentages lowered for fixed-asset investment projects.

Shipping WFOEs will be approved by local commerce departments.

Unified FTZ negative list reduces the number of items to 122 as compared to 139 items on the 2014 Shanghai FTZ negative list.

Unified FTZ negative list reduces the number of items to 122 as compared to 139 items on the 2014 Shanghai FTZ negative list.

Criteria for road construction management appointment specified.

The new Foreign Investment Industrial Guidance Catalogue has opened up and closed off a number of key industries accessible to overseas investors. It may be the last version as China moves to further reform the FDI framework

Foreign investment catalogue revised to allow more foreign shareholding.