PRC personnel changes at the central level, announced during the final quarter of 2015, include appointments and promotions in ministries responsible for technology innovation, financial reform and other areas of interest to foreign companies.
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January 6th, 2016
Woeful performance data from China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) may be increasing calls for reform, but a recent policy package does not appear to address fundamental issues around governance and market orientation, despite the accompanying rhetoric.
December 21st, 2015
At the Chinese government’s last major meeting of the year, leaders committed to structural reforms and policies to stabilize a slowing economy.
December 9th, 2015
Over the past month, leaders from across the globe have met in a series of forums to discuss global trade, investment, and security across the Asia-Pacific.
December 9th, 2015
China’s 12th Five-Year Plan ends along with 2015, and it is important to reflect on what was and was not accomplished as China maps out the next five years.
December 9th, 2015
US officials seeking resolution of a high-profile, ongoing accounting dispute hit a roadblock in negotiations in October, but it is unclear how the setback will impact their future negotiating strategy.
December 9th, 2015
In a largely symbolic decision, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) last week announced it will add the yuan to its Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket of currencies on October 1, 2016.
December 9th, 2015
American companies are seeing small benefits from China’s national administrative licensing reform agenda, but a number of obstacles continue to challenge companies in licensing and government approvals.
December 9th, 2015
At the first meeting of a new, high-level dialogue on cybercrime, the United States and China agreed on guidelines for requesting assistance on malicious cyber activ
November 10th, 2015
China has announced further details about plans to gradually decrease government control over investment decisions.
