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Welcome to our second report on China's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and outbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity.

Foreign direct investment of China has been ranking No. one among developing countries for twenty-seven consecutive years, according to reports of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Although much of the world continues to struggle with the COVID-19 virus, China is recovering and is very much focused on the need to kick start its damaged economy...

The number of foreign-related contractual disputes is growing in China, along with the rapidly developing economy. While many foreign investors are accustomed to identifying which nation's laws govern the contracts they execute, such choices may not be recognized by Chinese courts.

China’s Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML") has been in force for 19 months. At present, the provisions dealing with merger control are the primary focus of AML regulatory enforcement endeavours, and several decisions under these provisions by China’s Ministry of Commerce ("Mofcom") have generated significant international headlines.

Recent regulatory changes for the first time allow foreign investors to directly acquire shares in a company listed in a Mainland China stock exchange. This expands further the investment opportunities for foreign strategic and financial investors.

American manufacturers based in China are increasingly redirecting their focus towards primarily selling to the Chinese market, or being "In China, For China".

There are, however, a number of issues that are unaddressed and continue to raise concern.

In the past, the Chinese government's position with respect to foreign investments tended to encourage the volume and scale of investments, generally with little regard to the industries into which such foreign investments were directed.

The "variable interest entity" structure (the "VIE Structure") has been the investment structure of choice for foreign investors to navigate through the grey areas of PRC law on foreign direct investment ("FDI") for over a decade.

China's National Development and Reform Commission has released a draft revision of its Outbound Investment Management Measures, translating the principles established in State Council Order 837 into operational departmental rules. The draft maintains core regulatory frameworks while expanding investment channels and strengthening overseas interest protection, marking a significant evolution in China's outbound investment governance.

China's National Development and Reform Commission has released a draft revision of its Outbound Investment Management Measures, translating the principles established in State Council...

Le 18 août 2017, le Bureau général du Conseil d'État de la Chine a publié un avis sur un meilleur encadrement et d'une meilleure réglementation des investissements à l'étranger (l'« avis »).

The Chinese government has outlined clear strategies that foreign friendships and investments will remain as resolute and strong as ever.

Foreign companies are exiting China in record numbers as regulatory pressure, rising costs, and geopolitical risks reshape the landscape. Whether you're planning a full WFOE closure or a strategic downsizing...

2019年12月26日我国国务院发布《中华人民共和国外商投资法实施条例》（以下简称"《实施条例》"）并于2020年1月1日起与《中华人民共和国外商投资法

As China’s strength in the global economy continues to grow, businesses need to consider the prospect of establishing operations within its borders.

The State Council of the People's Republic of China ("PRC") and the China National Tourism Administration (the "CNTA") adopted and promulgated new Regulations on Travel Agencies (the "Travel Agency Regulations"), which came into effect on May 1, 2009.