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Merger and acquisition (M&A) review activity picked up in the last few months of 2011. Recent regulatory changes and...
PRC government officials addressed some foreign company concerns about their ability to expand their investments in China. Last...
China has finalized long-awaited revisions to a key foreign direct investment policy document that offers few reductions in...
Companies in China faced a year-end scramble to enroll their foreign employees in China’s social insurance scheme before...
Standards and conformity assessment procedures have gained global attention among regulators and companies alike in recent...
In an effort to shore up the country's economy in the face of the global economic downturn, China has recently announced...
Following a successful conference in Beijing earlier this year, the US-China Business Council (USCBC) held its second China...
US-China Business Council (USCBC) Chair Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO of the Dow Chemical Co., and USCBC President John...
The National People's Congress (NPC) and State Council both announced initiatives earlier this year to increase transparency...
Officials from the US Trade Representative, US Patent and Trademark, and US Copyright offices and the Commerce and State...
The US-China Business Council (USCBC) on October 21 hosted its first-ever webinar, M&A in China: Strategies for a Changing...
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee meeting drew to a close on Sunday amid continued uncertainty in China's...
The State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) on October 8 announced several internal changes, including the creation of a new...
News reports indicate that a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel has issued a preliminary ruling on the US...
Following a string of serious workplace safety incidents that have resulted in hundreds of deaths across China, PRC leaders...
The PRC State Council on September 18 issued the final version of the long-awaited Labor Contract Law (LCL) Implementing...
Initial results from the 2008 US-China Business Council Member Priorities Survey indicate that rising costs are among the top...
The National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee last week passed the Circular Economy Promotion Law, which aims to...
The State Council Legislative Affairs Office (SCLAO) on August 29 posted the latest draft of the Administrative Measures on...
The PRC Ministry of Finance (MOF) recently issued clarifications to China's current government procurement regime. MOF's...
The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), two key PRC economic agencies,...
The US-China Business Council (USCBC) released the first installment of its three-part PRC Financial Sector Information Pack...
Troubled by China's excessively fast accumulation of foreign exchange (forex) reserves, PRC officials earlier this month...
PRC inspection and quarantine authorities are streamlining import and export procedures to reduce delays, cut costs, and...
Soon after China's groundbreaking Antimonopoly Law (AML) took effect on August 1, PRC officials announced the formation of the...
In the run up to the Olympics, numerous--and often conflicting--reports have emerged on applications for "F" (business visit)...
Industrial standards and conformity assessments are among the top challenges facing US businesses in China. The US-China...
US officials have been busy negotiating with their PRC counterparts in the lead up to next month's meeting of the Joint...
With China's landmark Antimonopoly Law (AML) set to take effect on August 1, the PRC State Council has not officially formed or...
Mark Sobel, US Department of the Treasury deputy assistant secretary, on June 30 met with companies and associations to discuss...