The reform of China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) was a key focus of last year’s third plenum decision to let the market play a “decisive” role in the country’s economy. Since then, a series of central- and local-level developments have taken place to move that reform forward.
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November 12th, 2014
Though China did not play a major role in many congressional midterm elections, the makeup of the new Republican-led Congress may have a significant impact on US-China commercial and trade issues in 2015 and beyond.
November 12th, 2014
November 7th, 2014
The PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Wednesday published a draft version of the Catalogue Guiding Foreign Investment in Industry for public comment through December 3.
October 29th, 2014
In a move that could open up China’s domestic market for foreign electronic payment service providers, the State Council on October 29 said it would give greater access to qualified domestic and foreign companies offering bank-card clearing services.
October 29th, 2014
The Chinese Communist Party released its fourth plenum decision document—a paper announcing the outcomes from its October “party-building” session—last night.
October 29th, 2014
US companies conducting government affairs (GA) in China face a swiftly evolving operating environment, as Chinese government officials are becoming more difficult to access and GA professionals have a widening range of responsibilities.
October 29th, 2014
US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet in Beijing after the close of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit on November 11.
October 29th, 2014
The opening of China’s long-awaited Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, a trading link that would allow more foreign investment in China’s stock market, was delayed indefinitely on Monday.
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Export Controls and Sanctions Tracker
Export controls and sanctions continue to be an important economic tool in each US administration’s China strategy. The export controls and sanctions tracker lists all active Commerce, Treasury, and State Department export controls aimed at China.
