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China - July 19 2011
In order to analyse whether or not it is permitted for overseas investors to provide cloud computing services inside the People's Republic of China or on a cross-border basis, it is necessary to examine China's WTO commitments.
China - November 30 2010
On 15 November 2010, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) jointly issued the Circular on Further Standardising the Administration of Property Purchases by Overseas Institutions and Foreigners ("Circular 186"), which re-imposes restrictions on the purchase of properties by foreign entities with a presence in China and foreign individuals.
China - November 3 2009
The Judicial Interpretations on Building Ownership cover a number of issues long-discussed among legal scholars after the Property Law of the PRC was adopted in 2007.
China - August 31 2009
On June 23, 2009, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued the Circular on Certain Issues Regarding Improving the Administration of Outbound Investments (the Circular) to regulate the rapidly proliferating forms of overseas acquisition and bidding.
China - May 31 2009
On March 17, 2009, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) promulgated the Circular on the Determination of Short-Term Foreign Debt Quotas of Financial Institutions in 2009, which set the total short-term foreign debt quotas for banks and financial institutions in China at approximately US$32.9 billion for 2009, representing a 12 percent increase over the 2008 total.
