Legal & Regulatory

23 Matters That Can be Customized in a Company’s Articles of Association (Part II)

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In this article, we explore 23 key matters that can be freely customized in a company’s Articles of Association (AOA) in China. This is Part II of a three-part series.

23 Matters That Can be Customized in a Company’s Articles of Association (Part I)

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In this article, we explore 23 key matters that can be freely customized in a company’s Articles of Association (AOA) in China. This is Part I of a three-part series.

China Releases New Company Registration Measures: What You Need to Know

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China has introduced new measures for company registration management, aiming at facilitating the implementation of the amended Company Law. The new measures will take effect on February 10, 2025.

An Introduction to Doing Business in China 2025

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Doing Business in China 2025 is out now and available for free download! It is designed to guide new and established investors in China with updated policy changes.

China’s Supreme Court Clarifies Non-Retroactive Application of Article 88 (1) of the New Company Law

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China’s Supreme People’s Court has confirmed that Article 88(1) of the New Company Law will not be applied retroactively to disputes involving equity transfers made before July 1, 2024. This clarification aims to alleviate widespread concerns among prior shareholders and resolve inconsistencies in judicial rulings across regions.

China Released Draft Encouraged Catalogue to Boost Foreign Investment

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On December 20, 2024, China’s NDRC and the MOFCOM released the new draft version Encouraged Catalogue for Foreign Investment, revising the 2022 version. This draft is open for public feedback until January 20, 2025.  

China Unveils Its First Set of Basic Standards for Corporate Sustainability (ESG) Disclosure

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In December 2024, China introduced a Basic Standards of its Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Standards, aiming to guide businesses in aligning their sustainability practices with global ESG expectations.

Closing a Company in China: General Deregistration vs. Simplified Deregistration

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This article highlights the differences between the general and simplified procedures when deregistering a company, explains the eligibility criteria, and clarifies common misunderstandings about these processes.

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