The PRC government now has issued two notices grandfathering the old VAT benefits until the middle of this year, one for imported equipment and one for domestic equipment.
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January 2009
Listing of foreign enterprises in China: Future Possibilities
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Jing Gang, Partner, and Wang Huapeng – Securities & Capital Markets Group
1.The importance of foreign companies listing in China.
1.1 Permitting and attracting foreign enterprises to list on domestic stock exchanges is the norm on international capital markets.
From a global perspective, major securities exchanges are sparing no effort in attracting foreign enterprises to list, with foreign enterprises well represented on their lists of listed companies.Continue Reading Listing of foreign enterprises in China: Future Possibilities
2009: New Trends in China’s Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
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Mia Qu, Bessie Ye, Nick Wang of King & Wood’s Intellectual Property Group
As 2009 begins and the economic crisis has hit most major markets globally, the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China (“Supreme Court”) is studying how to adjust judicial policy on intellectual property rights (“IPRs”). The new policies will outline developing trends in the legal protection of IPR in China that may occur this year:
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