Beijing, Aug. 14, 2025 – China’s market regulator has, for the first time, ordered a completed corporate acquisition to be unwound on antitrust grounds, underscoring a new era of stricter enforcement under the Anti-Monopoly Law. On July 23, 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced a prohibition decision against Wuhan Yongtong Pharmaceutical’s 2019…
Beijing, Sept. 19, 2025 – China has passed sweeping amendments to its Arbitration Law, ushering in long-sought reforms that could make arbitrating disputes in China more flexible and globally aligned. Adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on September 12, the revised law will take effect March 1, 2026taylorwessing.com. Key changes include…
China’s cyber regulator has imposed a new compliance deadline on companies handling large volumes of personal data, in its latest move to tighten data privacy oversight. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) now requires all “personal information processors” above a certain size to appoint a dedicated data protection officer (DPO) and file the DPO’s details…
Beijing, Sept. 2, 2025 – China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has released a major new judicial interpretation on labor disputes, effective September 1, 2025, marking the most significant update to employment litigation rules since 2021morganlewis.com. The Interpretation on Some Issues Concerning the Application of Laws for the Trial of Labor Dispute Cases (II) was issued…