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变与不变——《对外投资管理办法(修订征求意见稿)》解读
China's National Development and Reform Commission has released a draft revision of its Outbound Investment Management Measures, translating the principles established in State Council Order 837 into operational departmental rules. The draft maintains core regulatory frameworks while expanding investment channels and strengthening overseas interest protection, marking a significant evolution in China's outbound investment governance.
China Government
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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FCC先进机器人设备合规监管的近期热点问题观察
近期,美国联邦通信委员会(Federal Communications Commission, FCC)将先进机器人设备(advanced robotic devices)纳入其“受限清单”(Covered List),相关监管措施及潜在影响已引发国内机器人行业的高度关注。针对本次政策更新,我们已在上周的文章(视点 | FCC新规下对机器人企业的合规启示)中就制度沿革、规则要点及总体影响作了概෇
China Media & IT
AB
AnJie Broad Law Firm
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The Compliance Of The Meta-Manus Transaction From The Perspective Of China’s Security Review Of Foreign Investment
Meta's acquisition of Manus has sparked intense debate over compliance with China's foreign investment security review regime. This analysis examines how the transaction's structure—involving the transfer of AI business assets from China to an offshore jurisdiction before sale to Meta—falls within the scope of China's security review requirements.
China Government
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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Preliminary Study On Shareholder Status Determination And Equity Transfers In Foreign-Invested Enterprises
The implementation of China's Foreign Investment Law has fundamentally transformed the legal landscape for foreign-invested enterprises, creating new challenges in corporate restructuring and shareholder disputes. Two critical issues have emerged: determining shareholder status for Chinese partners whose equity was historically registered as zero, and navigating the shift from approval-based to filing-based requirements for equity transfers.
China Commercial
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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China Expands Its Playbook: New Industrial Supply Chain And Counter-Extraterritoriality Regulations Create Direct Compliance Conflicts For Multinationals
China has issued sweeping new regulations that directly challenge Western sanctions, export controls, and forced-labor compliance regimes, creating structural conflicts for multinational companies operating across jurisdictions. These measures authorize investigations, countermeasures, and a "malicious entity list" targeting foreign actors and their advisers who comply with extraterritorial rules deemed improper by Beijing. The regulations carry material personal exposure for executives, compliance staff, a
China International
MB
Mayer Brown
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2026 Virtual Assets And RWA Tokenisation: The Chinese Mainland’s End But A Hong Kong’s Regulated Start?
Mainland China has issued a comprehensive notice that explicitly addresses virtual currencies and Real World Asset tokenisation, drawing clear boundaries around what constitutes illegal financial activity onshore while outlining narrow pathways for compliant offshore structures. The document signals a fundamental shift in how regulators view tokenisation—not as a technology workaround, but as regulated finance subject to the same scrutiny as traditional financial activities. For firms operating in Hon
China Finance
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Hauzen
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