On 30 September 2024, the finalized, binding version of the Regulations on Network Data Security ("NDS Regulations") was released by China's State Council; it will be implemented from 1 January 2025

Under an MOU signed earlier this year by U.S. and Chinese regulators, PCAOB may request the audit documents of U.S.-listed, China-based companies from CSRC.

China’s Ministry of Commerce published an internal notice that significantly simplifies the capital registration system for foreign-invested enterprises.

A number of recent commercial bribery cases concerning multinational pharmaceutical companies have drawn extensive attention.

The barriers to entry for foreign investment in value-added telecommunications businesses in the FTZ provided under the Measures have been relaxed.

An SEC ALJ issued an initial decision to suspend the Chinese affiliates of the Big Four accounting firms from practicing before the SEC for six months.

At the end of 2013 and in early 2014, the Chinese government issued a series of laws, regulations and policies on the regulation of private investment funds.

On 29 December 2023, China passed amendments to the PRC Company Law. The changes, which will come into effect on 1 July 2024...

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...

Under mainland China's tax system, tax bureaus have relatively strong discretionary power in the application of tax laws. Additionally, because the informal rulings of tax authorities are almost

On 27 September 2013, the State Council promulgated the Overall Plan for the China (Shanghai) Free Trade Pilot Zone.

On 22 March 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") issued the long-awaited Provisions on Facilitating and Regulating Cross-Border Data Transfer ("Regulation")...

On 13 September 2024, China's legislature passed the Decision on the Implementation of Gradual Delayed Retirement Age ("Decision"). This is the first time China has raised the retirement age since 1978.

In its release of model arbitration-related cases earlier this year, the Supreme People's Court ("SPC") included a ruling from a Shanghai court affirming the validity of an agreement for a foreign...

High-net-worth individuals lead complex lives. Their family members, businesses, assets, employees, and plans may span the globe

The recent revisions to the Company Law of the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), which were formally approved on 29 December 2023 and will go into effect on 1 July 2024 ("New Company Law")...

On 22 June 2016, the MOHRSS released the Interim Measures for Publicizing the Acts in Material Violation of Labor Protection Laws (Draft for Comments) (Draft).