Noticias

New Environmental Protection Law will lead China into a Cleaner Future

On April 24, 2014, the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (“NPC”)…


Pilot Programme for Mutual Connection of Transactions in Shanghai and Hong Kong Stock Markets Approved

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (“CSRC”) and the Securities and Futures…


Good News for Employees in Shanghai: Adjustment to the Standards of Certain Livelihood-related Security and Treatment

Shanghai has raised a series of livelihood-related security and treatment standards since…


New Amendment of Company Law of PRC Simplifies the Establishment of A Company in China

On December 28, 2013, the Standing Committee of National People's Congress made a…


Key Issues regarding the Third amendment to PRC Trademark Law

On August 30, 2013, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress issued the…


Adjustment of Administrative Approval in China (Shanghai) Free Trade Trial Zone

On August 30, 2013, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (“Standing…


New Regulations on Exit and Entry of Foreigners

On July 12, the State Council issued the PRC Administrative Regulation of Entry and Exit…


China Simplifies Rules on Foreign Exchange Administration of Foreign Direct Investment

On May 10, 2013, State Administration of Foreign Exchange (“SAFE”) released the…


Adjustment of the Standard of Social Security Payment

Shanghai Human Resources and Social Security Bureau issued the New Standard of Social…


The People’s Supreme Court Issued Interpretation IV on Certain Issues Regarding Applicable Laws in Labor Dispute Cases

The People’s Supreme Court (“Supreme Court”) released the Interpretation IV on Certain…


Labor Contract Law Revision: Stricter Regulation over Labor Dispatch

On December 28th,2012, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC)…


Beijing and Shanghai Allow 72-hour Transit without Visa for Citizens from 45 Countries

Starting from January 1, 2013, foreign passengers from 45 countries/regions, with a third…


Notice on Further Improvement and Revision of Foreign Exchange Regulatory Policies concerning Foreign Direct Investment

On November 19th, 2012, State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) issued a Notice…


Interim Regulations on Capital Contribution by Equities in Foreign Invested Enterprises

Minister of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) released the Interim Regulations on Capital Contribution…


China’s New Exit-Entry Administration Law

On June 30th, 2012, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee of People’s…


China-Chile Investment Agreement

On September 9th, 2012, China and Chile signed the Supplementary Agreement on Investment…


Hong Kong and Chile Sign Free Trade Agreement

On September 7th, 2012, Hong Kong and Chile signed a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (the…


Dispute between China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) and its Shanghai and South China Sub-commissions

On August 1st, 2012, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission…


VAT Reform in China Extended to 11 Provinces/Cities

On July 25th, 2012, the State Council of China held its standing meeting and approved to…