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This year, a record $21.6 billion in debt repayments will flow from developing countries to China, marking a pivotal moment in the evolving global lending landscape.

We will continue to follow and report on such regulatory developments.

If adopted in its current form, this draft FIL is poised to modernize the Chinese legal landscape for foreign investment.

The Ministry of Commerce published a new cornerstone for foreign investment in China: the PRC Foreign Investment Law.

New Chinese regulations allow foreign investors to use offshore RMB funds to make direct investments into China.

While many foreign investors have entered the Chinese market by forming joint ventures with local partners, not all joint venture partners will live happily ever after.

The State Administration for Industry and Commerce (the "SAIC") wishes to see the management experience, techniques and corporate governance of foreign enterprises and individuals applied to promote the development of the private equity industry in China.

On 10 April 2024, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology ("MIIT") issued the Notice on Carrying Out the Pilot Work of Expanding Opening-Up to Foreign Investment...

CAI is short for EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment. December 30, 2020, just two (2) days before the enforcement of the Civil Code of the People of Republic of China (effective on January 1, 2021), ...

This Notice has adjusted in many ways the foreign exchange administration in China in respect of direct investment.

Last June, the foreign investment system in China underwent two significant changes: a reduction in restrictive measure for foreign investment set out in the national Negative Lists and Free Trade...

China has issued sweeping new regulations that directly challenge Western sanctions, export controls, and forced-labor compliance regimes, creating structural conflicts for multinational companies operating across jurisdictions. These measures authorize investigations, countermeasures, and a "malicious entity list" targeting foreign actors and their advisers who comply with extraterritorial rules deemed improper by Beijing. The regulations carry material personal exposure for executives, compliance staff, a

The summer has been anything but slow in the People's Republic of China. China is leaning into its regulation of emerging technologies, while attempting to strike a balance with its domestic economic priorities.

Until very recently, the ability of foreign companies to engage in wholesale and retail trade in China has been extremely limited. Companies with an established production operation in China have always been able to import raw materials and have been encouraged to export their products, but access to the wholesale and retail markets by foreign investors was limited by geographic barriers, requirements that foreign companies engaging in such activities have large international annual sales volume

Welcome to this new edition of China Insight. This publication aims to keep you regularly informed of the most recent and substantial regulatory changes being introduced in China.

China announced a new incentive regime aimed at encouraging foreign investors to reinvest profits onshore.

Welcome to the Asia Tax Bulletin, winter 2021/22 edition. I would like to make a special note about the recent ‘Grey-listing' of Hong Kong and Malaysia by the European Union (EU)...