Maintained • China |
Promulgation Date | Legislation | Promulgating Institution | Effective Date | Practical Law Coverage |
15 March 2019 | 2019 FIL (外商投资法) | 1 January 2020 | ||
30 October 2019 | Opinions of the State Council on Furthering Effective Use of Foreign Capital 2019 (国务院关于进一步做好利用外资工作的意见) | 30 October 2019 | ||
26 December 2019 | 2019 FIL Implementing Regulations (外商投资法实施条例) | State Council | 1 January 2020 | |
26 December 2019 | Interpretations of the SPC on Several Issues concerning the Application of the Foreign Investment Law 2019 (最高人民法院关于适用《中华人民共和国外商投资法》若干问题的解释) | Supreme People's Court (SPC) | 1 January 2020 |
Promulgation date | Legislation | Promulgating Institution | Effective Date | Practical Law Coverage |
27 December 2021 | Special Management Measures for the Market Entry of Foreign Investment (Negative List) (2021 Version) (外商投资准入特别管理措施(负面清单) (2021年版)) |
| 1 January 2022 | |
27 December 2021 | Special Management Measures for the Market Entry of Foreign Investment in Pilot Free Trade Zones (2021 Version) (自由贸易试验区外商投资准入特别管理措施(负面清单) (2021年版)) |
| 1 January 2022 | |
12 March 2022 | Notice on Printing and Distribution of the "Market Access Negative List (2022 Version)" (关于印发 《市场准入负面清单(2022年版)》的通知) |
| 12 March 2022 | |
26 October 2022 | Catalogue of Foreign Investment in Encouraged Industries (2022 Version) (鼓励外商投资产业目录(2022年版)) |
| 1 January 2023 |
Promulgation Date | Legislation | Promulgating Institution | Effective Date | Practical Law Coverage |
30 December 2019 | Measures for Foreign Investment Information Reporting 2019 (外商投资信息报告办法) (2019 Information Reporting Measures) |
| 1 January 2020 | |
31 December 2019 | Announcement on the Submission of Annual Reports for 2019 Foreign Investment Information Reporting (关于开展2019年度外商投资信息报告年度报告的公告) |
| 1 January 2020 | |
31 December 2019 | Announcement 2019 No. 62 of the Ministry of Commerce -Announcement on Matters Relating to Foreign Investment Information Reporting (商务部公告2019年第62号——关于外商投资信息报告有关事项的公告) | MOFCOM | 1 January 2020 | |
31 December 2019 | Notice on Implementing the Foreign Investment Law and Doing a Good Job in the Registration of Foreign-invested Enterprises 2019 (关于贯彻落实《外商投资法》做好外商投资企业登记注册工作的通知) | SAMR | 31 December 2019 | |
6 January 2020 | SAMR interpretations of the Notice on Implementing the Foreign Investment Law and Doing a Good Job in the Registration of Foreign-invested Enterprises (市场监管总局登记注册局负责人就《关于贯彻落实〈外商投资法〉做好外商投资企业登记注册工作的通知》进行解读) | SAMR | 6 January 2020 | |
27 December 2019 | Notice on Doing a Good Job in the "Integration of Multiple Reports" Annual Reporting Reforms 2019 (关于 做好年报“多报合一”改革有关工作的通知) |
| 27 December 2019 |
Sector/topic | Legislation (repealed) | Source of repeal |
EJV | ||
CJV | ||
WFOE | ||
MOFCOM record-filing | ||
Aviation | ||
Construction |
Sector/Topic | Legislation (Amended) | Source of Amendment | Effective Date | Practical Law Coverage |
Aviation | Regulations on Nationality Registration of Civil Aircraft 1997 (民用航空器国籍登记条例) | State Council Decree No. 732/2020 | 29 November 2020 | |
Banking | Administrative Regulations on Foreign-Invested Banks 2014 (外资银行管理条例) | 30 September 2019 | ||
Culture |
| State Council Decree No. 732/2020 | 29 November 2020 | |
Insurance |
|
| 30 September 2019 and 10 March 2021 respectively | |
Investment from Taiwan |
| 1 January 2020 | ||
State Council Decree No. 732/2020 | 29 November 2020 | |||
HR agency | Interim Administrative Provisions for Sino-Foreign Equity Joint Venture Talent Intermediary Agencies 2015 (中外合资人才中介机构管理暂行规定) | 31 December 2019 | ||
Technology import | Regulations on the Administration over Technology Import and Export 2019 (技术进出口管理条例) | State Council Decree No. 732/2020 | 29 November 2020 | |
Travel agency | Regulations on Travel Agencies 2017 (旅行社条例) | State Council Decree No. 732/2020 | 29 November 2020 | |
Telecoms | Provisions on the Administration of Foreign-Invested Telecom Enterprises 2016 (外商投资电信企业管理规定) | 1 May 2022 |
Sector/Topic | Key Legislation to Be Amended or Revoked | Practical Law Coverage on Latest Development |
Inbound acquisition | ||
Foreign strategic investment in listed companies | ||
Culture |
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Education | ||
Provisions on the Establishment of Investment Companies by Foreign Investors 2015 (商务部关于外商投资举办投资性公司的规定) | ||
Healthcare | ||
Onshore reinvestment | Interim Provisions on Investment Made by Foreign-Invested Enterprises in China 2000 (外贸易经济合作部、国家工商行政管理局关于外商投资企业境内投资的暂行规定) | |
Total investment |