On October 26, 2018, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China promulgated the   International Criminal Judicial Assistance Law   (“ICJAL”), which came into effect on the same day. During the past 6 months since it...

On March 15, 2019, the PRC National People’s Congress promulgated the People's Republic of China (“PRC” or “China”) Foreign Investment Law (the “Foreign Investment Law”), which will become effective as of January 1, 2020.    Upon its...

国家药监局加强并规范进口药品药械境外检查      By Yang Cui / Rae Zhang   On December 26, 2018, the Chinese agency for regulating drugs and medical devices (the National Medical Products Administration; “NMPA”) released the Announcement on ...

By Deming Zhao   Under China Customs Automated Clearance Reform, trade compliance is the key to sustain customs clearance efficiency. As one of the post-clearance customs supervision measures China customs audit aims at identifying non-comp...

— Interpretation of the Administrative Measures Regarding National Healthcare Big Data      By Jacky Li          In the context of economic globalization and the age of information explosion, cyberspace security has been escalated to natio...

By Deming Zhao   “In a recent report by customs and trade compliance practice of Global Law Office, out of the reported administrative investigations by ASB of Shanghai Customs in 2018, 39% cases were triggered by HS code inaccuracy that r...