The Chinese Business Culture (Video)

For years, China has featured prominently in the US Department of Justice’s investigations under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, or FCPA.

In May 2015, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the People's Republic of China ("MOHRSS") amended a number of regulations.

Finance-related activities are strictly regulated in China.

Orrick, fresh on its recent reported losses in Italy, has shut down in Shanghai and will redeploy most of its lawyers to its remaining Beijing office.

The world's leading legal directory Chambers and Partners recently published its Chambers Global Legal Guide 2023. Han Kun contributed an in-depth overview article: CHINA...

Organised by the Italian Foreign Trade Association, Go International is a three-day event that offers business partners and workshop know-how for companies to take the necessary steps to global expansion.

It's been slightly over a month since the enactment of a national security review (NSR) process for foreign acquisitions of domestic businesses. Thus far, it is not clear how many (if any at all) foreign-local deals have undergone the NSR process, Pursuant to the rules and regulations which govern the NSR process, there is no obligation on the part of the Chinese government to publish any determinations (whether deals are approved or not) in relation to deals which undergo the NSR process.

On its face, China's new foreign investment law appears to drastically open the country up to foreign investment – what with an ever-decreasing "negative list," rules aimed at eradicating intellectual property restrictions, ...

China's ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is seeking USD1.1 million in damages from a former intern accused of sabotaging...

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近日，世界权威法律评级机构钱伯斯（Chambers & Partners）发布了《2023钱伯斯全球法律指南》，汉坤受邀撰写了该指南的中国公司和并购年度概览文章：CHINA: An Int

China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has transitioned its pilot program for expedited patent examination for Macao applicants into a permanent system, marking a significant development in intellectual property protection within the Greater Bay Area. Since its trial launch in July 2023, approximately 100 patent applications have benefited from shortened examination periods through offices in Guangzhou and Shenzhen. This formalization aims to strengthen innovation support and facilita

There is a growing interest in ESG-driven investments amongst Asia fund managers, with every respondent to Our Asia Funds ESG Survey 2022 stating that they take ESG criteria...

CGj, the journal of the Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute, re-publishes the first of this two-part article authored by partner Ian Lewis, together with Elfie Wang of Meng Bo Law Office.

The most notable quality of the Guidance is that it adapts ESG standards to fit the Chinese business landscape and the requirements of domestic laws and regulations.

Hawksford is launching a free guide about doing business in China. The main objective of this guide is to provide to readers with essential knowledge about China, an overview of its economy and China's business environment.

Since travel restrictions to China has severely impacted the governance of Chinese subsidiaries. Namely, the absence of c-suite management within China can increase compliance and operational issues.

Under Company Law of the People's Republic of China (revised 2018), the corporate governance of a limited liability company shall include shareholders, a board of directors and senior officers.

NGOs and ESG are two hot topics these days. An NGO refers to a non-governmental organization. In 2017, China promulgated the Law on Administration of Domestic Activities of Overseas NGOs in China...