Archive for August, 2009

Disclosure and Documentation Obligations of New Transfer Pricing Regulation

Posted under China Business Tax on Saturday, 22 August 2009 by Vincent
The long-awaited Implementation Measures for Special Tax Adjustments (Trial), i.e., the new China transfer pricing (TP) regulation, was finally issued by the State Administration of Taxation(the SAT) on Jan 9, 2009, as Guoshuifa [2009] No. 2(Circular 2). Circular 2 addresses almost all the...
Vincent

Investor’s Name Change

Posted under China Business Investment on Thursday, 20 August 2009 by Ivy
Some clients asked what shall be done if the name of the Company’s foreign investor is changed. The whole process is not complex. I hope this article can give you a general idea. Whole process: Get Approval Letter from the Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation, change the business license,...
Ivy

New Policy on the Sale or Granting Price of Industry Land

Posted under China Real Estate on Monday, 3 August 2009 by Sunny
Against the current situation of the descending land price, a major adjustment to the policy on the supply of industry land has been made again, which means the sale/granting price of those qualified industry land may be lower than the current minimum price in the future. With the purpose of...
Sunny

Trademark Disputes between Danone and Wahaha Group

Posted under China Intellectual Property on Sunday, 2 August 2009 by James
Danone Group and Wahaha Group are shareholders in a joint venture that is the largest beverage company in China. Recently a trademark dispute between them draws lots of attention. Therefore, it is necessary to give a detailed analysis of the case especially failures made by Danone and precious...
James