On 31 January 2020, the World Health Organization has announced the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCov), sourced from Wuhan, as a Public Health Emergency of Concern.

Authorities have issued several policies for promoting the recovery of stranded industries in the service sector.

International travelers are continuing to face Covid-19 entry requirements, however, China has recently announced that it will simplify its visa applications for foreign nationals...

In view of the challenges faced by the outbreak of COVID-19, China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issued Announcement No. 350 on January 28, 2020, allowing the party to claim for continued protection.

The SPC Guiding Opinions are not law, but courts are expected to use them as reference for COVID-19-related claims.

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have seen the Chinese antitrust authority, the State Administration for Market Regulation ("SAMR"), taken vigorous actions in response to the epidemic.

Coronavirus COVID-19 has now infected more than 75,000 people in China and over 1,000 in the rest of the world.

On 16 April 2020, the Chinese Supreme People's Court (SPC) issued Guidance on the Proper Handling of Civil Cases Involving the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak in Accordance with the Law (I) (the Guidance), which came into force on the same day.

The world is changing more quickly than any of us ever expected it to. Like enterprises around the world, modern Chinese companies must provide for their customers ...

he outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (now designated COVID-19) caused massive disruption in China, including a nationwide extension of its...

As of 19 February 2020, the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV, the "Coronavirus") has affected 28 countries and regions according to publicly available information.

Supporting local businesses in China: tax relief, social insurance contributions and rent relief

On March 11, 2020, the Chinese government announced that the number of new novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country were falling...

The large-scale shift to telework brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is prompting businesses around the world to explore new avenues to engage with clients and friends.

Local businesses, as well as global companies with significant footprints in China, have temporarily suspended their production, logistics, international service, and other aspects of their operations as they grapple with ...

Towards the end of 2019, local authorities in Wuhan, Hubei province, identified a cluster of cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-infected pneumonia.

On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization officially characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic, raising the health emergency to its highest level.

在这个充满挑战的时刻，考虑到我们的朋友、家人和同事的健康，采用预防措施当然是最重要的。虽然我们的生活和工作被以各种方式打乱，

加拿大政府关注新冠病毒肺炎对企业估值的影响，...

1.The Coronavirus outbreak, which was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization, is an unfolding global event that affects existing agreements, whether a long-term...