On 15 May 2026, the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China issued Announcement No. 5. Pursuant to the Regulations of the PRC on Countering Improper Extraterritorial Jurisdiction by Foreign States (hereinafter the "Regulations"), the Announcement determined that certain c...
Many foreign investors tend to equate shareholding with corporate control. In China, however, control is not determined solely by equity ownership. In practice, it may also depend on who exercises de facto control over key corporate governance instruments, including company seals, business licenses ...
China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) recently issued the Regulation on the Protection of Trade Secrets (the "New Regulation"). The New Regulation will take effect on June 1, 2026, while the Provisions on Prohibiting the Infringement of Trade Secrets, which have bee...