China Legal Trends provides up-to-the-minute comments on China's laws, regulations, policies and cases, as well as in-depth analyses on major events relating to Chinese law and insights on public documents.
As a column of China Justice Observer, China Legal Trends is updated daily.
Fri, 04 Feb 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the Beijing International Commercial Court was formally established, which is the second international commercial court established in a local court in China after the Suzhou International Commercial Court.
Thu, 03 Feb 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the State Council Council issued a white paper on “China’s Export Controls” (中国的出口管制), which introduces China’s basic position and legal and regulatory system of export controls. At the same time, the Ministry of Commerce of China launched “China Export Control Information” website.
Wed, 02 Feb 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the Cyberspace Administration of China and other authorities jointly issued the revised “Cybersecurity Review Measures” (网络安全审查办法), which adds the review requirements regarding overseas listings of Chinese online platform operators based on its 2020 edition.
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, as the arbitration regulator, China’s Ministry of Justice released three guiding cases on arbitration, aiming to promote the advantages of arbitration in professional dispute resolution.
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the Supreme People’s Court issued the “Provisions on Certain Issues Concerning the Compulsory Enforcement of Equity Interests by the People’s Courts” (最高人民法院关于人民法院强制执行股权若干问题的规定), aiming to unify the application of law in enforcing equity.
Sat, 29 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In September 2021, the Legislative Council of the HKSAR passed the “Sale of Goods (United Nations Convention) Ordinance”, which allows the CISG to be fully applicable in HKSAR.
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate issued the 31st batch of Guiding Cases, focusing on support for vulnerable groups in bringing civil lawsuits.
Thu, 27 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the draft amendments to PRC Company Law were submitted for deliberation, which refine the incorporation and dissolution system of companies.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, the State Administration for Market Regulation conditionally approved SK Hynix’s purchase of Intel’s partial business.
Tue, 25 Jan 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2021, China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission issued the “Notice on Clarifying Measures for the Opening-up of the Insurance Intermediary Market” (关于明确保险中介市场对外开放有关措施的通知) to relax conditions of market entry for foreign insurance intermediaries.