(1) unfairly restricting shareholders’ rights, such as the right to raise a motion, vote, convene a meeting, etc., or imposing additional obligations on shareholders by means such as increasing the ...

A recent significant update to China’s arbitration law did not go as far as some expected, and did not result in alignment with the UNCITRAL Model Law. Vincent Mu of Llinks Law Offices explains why th ...

Ministry of Commerce, Announcement No. 61 of 2025, Issuance of the Decision on Implementing Controls on the Export of Relevant Rare Earth Items to Foreign Countries ...

Law firms advising Chinese companies seeking to do an initial public offering in the U.S. say their clients are rethinking that objective, as U.S. requirements for listing on U.S. exchanges continue ...

Part I of this series outlined China’s general rules on foreign-related jurisdiction, and Part II examined how Chinese courts apply those rules in practice. In Part III, Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Ke Dong, ...

The evolution of the metaverse continues to blur the boundaries between the virtual and physical worlds A recent court decision has examined the use of trademarks in the virtual world Overturning the ...

Expansion into the U.S. continues to be a key business strategy for Chinese companies, but the robust and complex legal framework for IP protection can pose challenges IP laws in the U.S. and China ...

Part I of this series explained China’s general rules on foreign-related jurisdiction. In Part II, Jianwei(Jerry) Fang, Ke Dong and Haoyi Sun of Zhong LunLaw Firm show how Chinese courts will, in ...

The Supreme People’s Court has issued a new judicial interpretation of labor dispute cases which marks a significant milestone in China’s labor law reform The interpretation is designed to strike a ...

Court interpretation of rules governing mandatory social insurance payments causes backlash; Proposed changes to implementation of China’s VAT regime aim to clarify gray areas; and Arkansas joins push ...

In the first part of a series of articles, Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Ke Dong, and Haoyi Sun of Zhong Lun Law Firm outline the general jurisdiction rules governing foreign-related civil litigation in China ...