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Business Economics & Trade

Struggle for independence

Recent setbacks have tarnished CSRC’s image but the root of its failings lies in the government’s reluctance to cede control.

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Business Economics & Trade

Cellular bridges the gap

Encouraged by the government, the rapid growth in cellular phone usage across China shows few signs of slowing down.

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Business Economics & Trade

Hard landing

International law firm Freshfields looks at land use issues in China and recent developments affecting foreign investors.

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Business Economics & Trade

Shenyang up for sale

Shenyang is desperate to reform its state sector but the sheer scale of inefficiency is a major deterrent to foreign investors.

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Business Economics & Trade

A toe in the water

Foreign businesses wishing to eastablish a representative office is a good introduction to how business is done in China, writes international law firm Freshfields.