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In April 2009, the Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM") promulgated a new regulation, Measures for the Administration of Overseas Investment (the "Circular"), which simplified the application process for overseas investments by Chinese companies.

Joint Ventures are still a popular investment vehicle for many foreign investors who do business in China. Sino-foreign joint ventures can take the form of equity joint ventures or cooperative joint ventures.

China has enhanced its foreign investment incentives by introducing a tax credit mechanism alongside the existing tax deferral framework.

In June 2020, China rolled out its master plan to build Hainan, the southernmost tropical island province, into a world-class free trade port by 2050 which can compete with other mature free trade ports like Singapore and Hong Kong.

On 28 June, 2018, the NDRC and the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China jointly issued the Special Administrative Measures on Access to Foreign Investment (the "Negative List") (2018 Version).

According to the Provisional Measures on Management of the Establishment and Changes of Foreign Invested Enterprises ("Provisional Measures 2016") which entered into effect on 8 October 2016...

In China, as in any foreign market, it is difficult to succeed alone. Business practices, language, culture, legal environment, and other obstacles make success in China elusive.

On December 9 2013, the PRC Ministry of Commerce published a notice seeking comments on its proposal to amend the three laws on foreign investment.

The world today is undergoing profound changes unseen for centuries. At the end of 2022, China formally decided to scrap the most of Covid-19 restrictions.

The Foreign Investment Law in China came into effect on 1 January 2020 to replace other existing laws and Bill Guo, Managing Director, China, highlights why this is good news for the region.

On 31 August 2020, the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC ("MOFCOM") released the Rules on Handling Complaints of Foreign-Invested Enterprises (《外商投資企業投訴工作辦法》) ("Rules"), which came into effect on 1 October 2020.

China's top legislative body adopted a new National Security Law on 1 July 2015. Under this law, foreign investments will be subject to a national security review.

Chinese enterprises looking to extend their influence to new countries must now comply with new administrative measures.

As new restrictions impact populations around the world and fear grips global markets, it is increasing clear that the situation in several Asian countries has started to improve.

Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) jointly issued the Foreign Investment Industrial Catalogue (amended 2017) (the "2017 Catalogue").

On 23 February 2012, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (the "CSRC") issued mutual fund distribution licences to four independent financial advisors in Mainland China.

The state-level General Administration for Industry and Commerce issued a notice to officially cancel the annual inspection for all types of enterprises.