ArticleThe End Of Local Financial Incentives In China?For decades, it has been common practice that local governments attract investors by offering them various financial incentives mostly in the form of subsidies.ChinaGovernment, Public SectorCMS
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ArticleCannabis Law And Legislation In ChinaThe PRC Drugs Prohibition Law classifies "marijuana"—products from the plant Cannabis sativa that contain substantial amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)—as drugs and prohibits its use in any formChinaCannabis & HempCMS
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ArticleCircular On The Work Relating To The Implementation Of GB 9706.1-2020 And Supporting Concurrent Standards And Special StandardsThe National Medical Products Administration ("NMPA") issued the Circular on the Work Relating to the Implementation of GB 9706.1-2020 and Supporting Concurrent Standards and Special StandardsChinaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCMS
ArticleA New Adventure For Wholly Foreign Invested HospitalWholly foreign-invested hospitals have always been a sector under relatively strict regulation in the PRC, except for limited cases as pilots.ChinaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCMS