Author:
Hannibal El-Mohtar
(Photo attribution: Karolina Grabowska)
Despite the tortuous path ahead for the US 2020 election campaigns, and the trials and tribulations of this year, the US-China Phase 1 Trade Deal (the “P1 Deal”) remains in place.[1]
Although commitments under the P1 Deal are only between China and the
Authors: Wan Jia, Liu Sichen
I. The Background Information of the Raised Question
The rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has left a huge impact on business operations worldwide. For many companies, a business interruption (“BI”) that could result from this impact is a hazard which features among their greatest operational risks this
Authors : Wan Jia, Hannibal El-Mohtar
I. Is China’s insurance market worth investing in?
It is no secret that China’s insurance industry presents good upside growth opportunities. According to the 2018 Report on Global Insurance and Market Research released by Allianz Group, “Nearly 80% of the total 60 Billion Euros increase in global premiums came
Authors: Zhan Hao、Wan Jia
In the beginning of 2020, Luckin Coffee event brought the attention from the insurance, legal and security industries to the directors and officers liability insurance policy (“D&O”) in China. In this event, Luckin Coffee, which is listed in the US and called Chinese Starbucks, found trapped in the security fraud
ZHOU Yanghui,Yu Dan,Chen Jun
The Opening-up of the PRC insurance market has been accelerated during the recent two years.
Since the release of the Notice of the State Council on Several Measures for Opening Wider to the Outside World and Making Active Use of Foreign Investment on January 1st, 2017, the China Banking and Insurance
Zhan Hao, Song Ying, Stephanie Wu, Lv Hongjie
China’s competition watchdog SAMR made a penalty decision, adopted by its Shanghai branch Shanghai Market Regulation Bureau (“SMRB”), publicized on its official website[1] on April 29, 2019, right before the International Labor Day holiday. This decision is addressed to Eastman (China) Investment Management Co., Ltd. (“Eastman
Authored by Zhan Hao (zhanhao@anjielaw.com) and Sharif Hendry (sharifhendry@anjielaw.com) at AnJie Law Firm.
The Chinese insurance market continues to grow unabated. While structural changes have seen a drop-off in infrastructure investment and its corresponding high levels of GDP growth, the services sector, and finance in particular, is growing strongly. This shift towards a knowledge based
Authored by Zhan Hao (zhanhao@anjielaw.com), Sharif Hendry(sharifhendry@anjielaw.com), Yu Dan(yudan@anjielaw.com) and Chen Jun( chenjun@anjielaw.com) at AnJie Law Firm.
ZhongAn, a Chinese insurance company selling online insurance products, is representative of a new wave of “insurtech” companies; insurers engaging with online distribution models (or tech companies foraying into insurance) that
Authored by Zhan Hao (zhanhao@anjielaw.com) and Dong Xin at AnJie Law Firm
In China, amidst fierce competition amongst insurance companies, more and more investors, both domestic and foreign, are striving to enter this market. Relevant regulations concerning investment limits and the qualifications for shareholders to invest in Chinese insurance companies are a continuing focal point