Chinese prosecutors are seeking to seize more than 61,800 Bitcoin connected to a multibillion-dollar investment fraud scheme, following a British court ruling that Chinese law should govern victims’ claims to the cryptocurrency.
Chinese authorities have initiated proceedings to confiscate more
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The Insurer’s Review Obligation towards Other Heirs of the Insured Who Hold the Policy in the Era of Electronic Policies
I. The Issue
Article 42 of the Insurance Law(2015 Amendment, the same hereinafter) provides that where, among other circumstances, there is no beneficiary upon the death of the insured, the insurance proceeds shall form part of the insured’s estate, and
New AD/CVD Petitions Filed on Shopping Carts from China
Antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing duty (“CVD”) petitions filed on October 28, 2026 cover shopping carts and cart parts from China. The petitions allege dumping margins of 165 percent to 343 percent, along with a range of Chinese subsidies, and Commerce
Selling Products in China: The Legal and Distribution Guide
Selling Products in China: The Complete Legal and Distribution Guide
A company we had never represented came to us after China Customs detained a large shipment of coats made for it in China. The coats bore a brand the company
China Proposes New Sanctions Tool in Response to Trade Secret Theft
On October 26, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) published the draft Special Provisions on the Protection of Chinese Trade Secrets, introducing a new sanctions tool targeting foreign infringement of Chinese trade secrets. Once finalized, the rules would authorize MOFCOM
China Domain Name and Trademark Scam Emails
China Domain Name and Trademark Scam Emails: How to Recognize Them and What to Do
An email arrives from China warning that someone is about to register your company’s name. Sometimes it comes from a supposed domain registrar claiming another
A View from China on Overcapacity and Investment Treaties
Over at the Pekingology newsletter, Yuxuan Jia, a Research Associate at Center for China and Globalization (CCG), has a translation of some recent remarks by Chen Deming, CCG’s Honorary Chair and a former Chinese Commerce Minister. The remarks cover
John Tan Discusses Proposed China Anti-Bribery Law in Global Investigations Review
John Tan, co-lead of Arnold & Porter’s Anti-Corruption practice, was quoted in the recent Global Investigations Review article, “China considers anti-foreign bribery law overhaul,” which examined a draft Chinese law governing the investigation and prosecution of overseas corruption cases.
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Hong Kong SFC Renews Scrutiny of IPO Sponsors and Bookrunners as Listings Surge
This update summarises the key findings and regulatory expectations set out in the SFC’s October Circular and considers their implications for market participants, including Sponsors, overall coordinators, and capital market intermediaries.
On October 13, 2026, the Securities and Futures Commission
Great Wall To Gateway: Navigating The India–China Capital Flows Across One Border And Two Rulebooks
Summary: The recent recalibration of the investment regimes on both sides suggests that businesses may once again have opportunities to explore cross-border transactions between India and China. India’s selective relaxation of its land-border investment restrictions, coupled with China’s more structured