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2017年《美国创新与竞争力法案》(英文)
2016年12月16日,美国114届国会临近结束,参众两院对《美国创新与竞争力法案》达成一致,通过了该法案的最终版本,结束了长达4年的立法过程,以及由此引发的两党关于美国国家科学基金会(NSF)如何管理好70余亿美元联邦研究经费的争论。《美国创新与竞争力法案》共涉及扩大基础研究影响、减轻联邦资助项目行政管理负担、加强科学、技术、工程、数学(STEM)教育、撬动私营部门创新、制造业创新、加速技术转移与商业化等多项主题。因共和民主两党关于气候变化研究资助分歧较大,所以《美国创新与竞争力法案》...
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特朗普政府:美国对中华人民共和国的战略方针(英文)
2020年5月20日,特朗普政府在美国白宫网站发布了一份名为《美国对中华人民共和国的战略方针》报告,提出了全美政府应对中国这一大国竞争对手的战略方针。 报告称中国正利用政府、军事、经济、外交和信息等手段改变国际秩序,使其对中国有利;此外,随着经济和军事能力的持续发展,中国将继续推行军事现代化计划,以在短期内谋求印度-太平洋地区霸权,并在未来取代美国的全球领先地位。 作为对中国竞争的回应,报告表明美国正处于战略竞争时代,并将适当维护美国的利益;美国对华战略方针的...
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美国总统2020年贸易政策议程和2019年年度报告(英文)
美国贸易代表于2020年2月28日向国会递交了特朗普总统的2020年贸易政策议程和2019年年度报告。该报告详细介绍了特朗普总统如何信守诺言,以改变美国的贸易政策,从而为所有人造就了经济上的“蓝领繁荣”以及更高的工资水平、更多的工作机会以及更强劲的经济发展。此外,报告概述了政府的2020年主要贸易目标,包括与战略伙伴谈判新的贸易协定,积极执行贸易协定以及改变世界贸易组织(WTO)。...
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2021财年美国国防授权法案(英文全文)
美国国会参议院2021年1月1日再次表决通过2021财年国防授权法案,从而推翻了总统特朗普此前对该法案的否决。美国国会参众两院每年依据宪法通过下一财年国防授权法案,由总统签署成为法律,是美国防务年度开支预算和国防政策的指导性文件。根据相关法律,法案在遭到总统否决后,如果国会参众两院再次就法案投票并分别以至少三分之二多数通过,将可推翻总统的否决,使法案在没有总统签字的情况下成为法律。...
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美国IT领域专家:与中国科技竞争战略(英文)
据美媒报道,拜登政府正研美国IT领域专家制定的与中国进行科技对抗的计划。该计划名为“与中国高科技竞争的不对称战略”(Assymetric competition: A Strategy for China & Technology)。该份报告由15位参与者参与撰写,包括谷歌(Google)前任CEO及Alphabet公司顾问施密特(Eric Schmidt)、康多莉扎·赖斯(Condoleezza Rice)、曾担任希拉里·克林顿(Hillary Clinton)顾问的贾里德·科昂(Jare...
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“Keep Calm and Carry On”: Keeping up with China’s changing rules for cross-border e-commerce
China cross border e-commerce has grown by leaps and bounds in the last 2 years since the PRC authorities encouraged the use of bonded zones. Some major concerns about cross border e-commerce in China were due to a raft of regulations that were issue...
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On the way to or back from work. Work-related injury?
On March 28th of 2016, the Second Opinions of Several Issues concerning the Implementation of the Regulation on Work-Related Injury Insurance was issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. According to the Article 6 of the Second ...
关键词: Work-RelatedInjury;ReasonableTime;ReasonableRoute 作者/编者:Luo Ai (partner), Xie Minru (intern) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:67次 下载:1次 -
Companies Engaged in Different Business Could be Competitors under the Anti-Unfair Competition Law
Along with the public consultation on amendment of the Anti-unfair Competition Law (“AUCL”), some long-time controversial topics of AUCL are awaiting to be clarified through this amendment. One of them is the necessity of defining the exi...
关键词: Anti-UnfairCompetitionLaw;CompetitionRelationship;UnfairCompetition 作者/编者:Susan Ning, Kate Peng, Weiqing Qiu, Yun Bi 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:69次 下载:1次 -
Administrative Law on Overseas NGOs: A Survival Guide for Overseas NGOs in China SHORT TITLE
On April 28, 2016, the PRC Administrative Law on Overseas NGOs’ Activities within China(“Overseas NGOs Law”) was passed through the 20th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress. The Overseas NGO...
关键词: OverseasNGOs;RepresentativeOffice;SupervisionAndAdministration 作者/编者:Rui Wang (partner), Yibo Ge (managing associate), Jun Zhang (managing associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:72次 下载:1次 -
Interpretation of the New Rules on Work-Related Injury Insurance
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security promulgated the Opinions on Several Issues Relating to the Implementation of the Regulations on Work Injury Insurance (II) (Ren She Bu Fa [2016] No.29), aiming to clarify a number of specific proble...
关键词: Work-RelatedInjuryInsurance;StatutoryRetirementAge;NewlyIncurredExpenses;Cross-RegionSituations 作者/编者:Linda (Yanling), Liang (partner), Wen Qin (associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:65次 下载:1次 -
Case Study: Whether employers and employees could stipulate a nationwide location of work?
Clause related to location of work is an essential clause in an employment contract entered into by and between an employer and an employee. Such a clause in employment contract, in general, often is explicit and specific and stipulating a city as th...
关键词: WorkLocation;Beijing;Guangdong;Shenzhen 作者/编者:Xu Xiaodan (partner), Yang Yi (assistant associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:85次 下载:1次 -
Why settle for less? FCA and PRA consult on changes to the enforcement process
On 14 April 2016, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) published their consultation paper proposing various changes to the enforcement process in response to the following three publications. The suggest...
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Exporters of the World Rejoice – PRC Customs issues e-commerce reprieve
In recent months there has been great concern, indeed bordering on panic, in some quarters arising from the issuance of dramatic but vague PRC cross-border e-commerce rules that were issued in April 2016. However, the PRC authorities have now address...
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Does the 24-month Medical Treatment Period Apply Directly to Employees?
According to Article 3 of the Provisions on the Duration of Medical Treatment for Enterprise Employees with Illnesses or Non-Work-Related Injuries, employees of an enterprises who suffer illnesses or non-work-related injuries and need to cease workin...
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Breaking down non-tariff barriers in the international trade of agrifood
Why is reducing non-tariff measures a matter of global concern? On a global scale, there has been a tendency towards freeing up trade and removing obstacles, as highlighted by the recent spate of international free trade treaties. Clear and measurabl...
关键词: Non-TariffMeasures;SanitaryandPhytosanitaryMeasures;TechnicalBarrierstoTrade 作者/编者:Scott Bouvier, Chen Bing, Mark Schaub,Martyn Huckerby, Ramon Garcia-Gallardo, Yixin Gong 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:73次 下载:3次 -
Bank shutdown - the new frontier of AML/CTF regulation
The Money Authority of Singapore’s recent announcement that it intends to withdraw BSI Bank Limited’s license highlights the potentially severe consequences for banks breaching their AML obligations – and a trend beyond mere financi...
关键词: FinancialPenalties;FinancialInstitutions;Anti-MoneyLaundering;HongKong 作者/编者:Urszula McCormack, Matthew Howlett 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:67次 下载:0次 -
Bank shutdown - the new frontier of AML/CTF regulation
The Money Authority of Singapore’s recent announcement that it intends to withdraw BSI Bank Limited’s license highlights the potentially severe consequences for banks breaching their AML obligations – and a trend beyond mere financi...
关键词: FinancialPenalties;FinancialInstitutions;Anti-MoneyLaundering;HongKong 作者/编者:Urszula McCormack, Matthew Howlett 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:68次 下载:1次 -
Fair Competition Review – key step in competition policy
On 14 June 2016, China’s State Council published on its website the Opinions on Establishment of the Fair Competition Review Mechanism in the Development of Market System (“Opinions”). The introduction of the fair-competition review...
关键词: FairCompetitionReview;AdministrativeMonopoly;AdministrativeLitigationLaw 作者/编者:Susan Ning, Kate Peng, Gong Ting 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:67次 下载:1次 -
Competition regulators increase global cooperation
The volume and depth of cross-border cooperation between competition authorities is increasing, according to American Bar Association research. Greater collaboration between regulators has occurred as issues have become increasingly complex and multi...
关键词: CompetitionRegulation;Multi-jurisdiction;Australia;Europe;China 作者/编者:Simon Holmes, Emma Radcliffe, Sharon Henrick, James Darch, Neil Carabine, James Wilkinson, Kate Peng 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:72次 下载:1次 -
How to use humans to make “smart contracts” truly smart
“Smart contract” is a buzzword phrase which could mean anything and be used to justify everything, from the realization of the value of block chain to the end of lawyers that can’t be right. To many, the recent “attack” ...
关键词: SmartContract;HumanJudgment;ComputerEfficiency 作者/编者:Scott Farrell, Claire Warren, Roslyn Hinchliffe, Johanan Ottensooser 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:81次 下载:4次 -
The Drug Marketing Authorization Holder Mechanism: Moving Forward through Exploration
On 6 June 2016, 7 months after the China Food and Drug Administration published the Pilot Plan for the Drug Marketing Authorization Holder Mechanism (Draft for Public Opinions), the General Office of the State Council officially released the Pilot Pl...
关键词: Drug;MarketingAuthorizationHolderMechanism;SupervisionandEnforcement 作者/编者:Huang Jianwen 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/28 浏览:73次 下载:1次 -
中华人民共和国宪法(英中对照)
宪法是国家根本大法,拥有最高法律效力。中华人民共和国成立后,曾于1954年9月20日、1975年1月17日、1978年3月5日和1982年12月4日通过四个宪法,现行宪法为1982年宪法,并历经1988年、1993年、1999年、2004年、2018年五次修订。中华人民共和国宪法(英中对照稿)系中国法学会宪法学研究会委托Wells公司中英文逐字逐词对照翻译,经中外业内权威专家反复审校发布的标杆性稿件。欢迎法学学习者、研究者,中外律师,英语学习者等各界朋友使用。...
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美国国家安全委员会:印太战略框架(中英对照稿)
2021年1月5日,特朗普总统的国家安全事务顾问奥布莱恩(Robert C. O'Brien)签字同意,提前21年解密了特朗普政府的《美国印太战略框架》的全文(少量敏感文字依然被涂黑)。该文献介绍了美国国家安全面临的三大挑战,美国的长远利益所在以及在印太地区的首要利益。美国根据其作出的假设,声明其期望的最终状态和努力方向,并针对印太国家和地区分别提出了具体目标和措施。...
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CHINA INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: Number 85 • November /December 2020
<中国国际问题研究>英文版双月刊 英文·双月刊 2020年第6期(总第85期) 顾 问:唐家璇 李肇星 编委会主任委员:戚振宏 编委会副主任委员:阮宗泽 徐 坚 编委会委员:(以姓氏拼音字母为序) 董漫远 郭宪纲 刘江永 戚振宏 秦亚青 荣 鹰 阮宗泽 石 泽 苏 格 王缉思 邢广程 徐 坚 杨洁勉 元 简 周 弘 [英国] 肖恩·布思林 [俄罗斯] 亚历山大·卢金 [美国] 迈克尔·史文 主 编:阮宗泽 执行编辑:姜志达 吴劭...
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Lift the veil of Sovereign Guarantee of Russia
There’s been intense media coverage both at home and abroad about the 400 billion ruble loan China has agreed to provide Russia for the Moscow-Kazan high speed railway project without requiring the sovereign guarantee of Russia. If it is agreed...
关键词: SovereignGuarantee;Russia;ChineseEnterprises 作者/编者:Tian Wenjing(Partner), Gao Zhenkun(Associate), Xu Yue(Assistant Associate), Ma Ke(Intern) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:95次 下载:1次 -
Decoding the New Rules for Online Food Trading
On 14 July 2016, the China Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued the Measures for the Investigation and Punishment of Unlawful Acts concerning Online Food Safety (“Measures”) to be implemented on 1 Oct, 2016. The Measure...
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Made in China? Financing Nigeria's infrastructure
For the next five years, Nigeria is reported to require US$166 billion to provide energy and infrastructure for its growing population. Demand for energy and infrastructure in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is ever increasing as its populat...
关键词: Nigeria;ChineseInvestment;LoanCommitments 作者/编者:James Douglass (partner), Greg Stonefield (partner), Barri Mendelsohn (managing associate), Francis Iyayi (associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:96次 下载:1次 -
Copyright-related Rights in Sports
China has always been known for its sporting prowess. With a well-established popularity, the sports industry enriches people’s lives and has become an important sector for China’s economic reform. In 2014, the state department released S...
关键词: SportingCompetitions;CopyrightProtection;TheCopyrightLaw 作者/编者:Wang Feihong (partner), Liu Ying (senior associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:99次 下载:1次 -
Experience: A Patent Infringement Litigation in China
The intellectual property rights protection of China has become a worldwide hot topic. China, as a manufacturing giant, will inevitably become a country with a large number of intellectual property related disputes related to manufacturing in transna...
关键词: PatentInfringementLitigation;Jurisdiction;ProceduralRights 作者/编者:Jeffrey Thurnau, Mia Qu 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:95次 下载:1次 -
Interregional Employment: Challenges revealed to“Social Insurance Paid Through a Third party”
Interregional employment is an increasingly common arrangement in practice. Interregional employment means that the domicile of employer differs from the location where employment contract is performed. The difference is generally caused by the featu...
关键词: InterregionalEmployment;SocialInsurance;ThirdParty 作者/编者:Jiang Junlu(partner), Zhang Jingjing(associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:106次 下载:1次 -
Suggestions on Employers’ Prudence about “Deemed as Voluntary Quit” Regulation
An announcement from Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the People's Republic of China comes out that “Letter of the General Office of the Ministry of Labor on Answer to Whether Disputes Arised from Determining Employees&rs...
关键词: Employers’Prudence;VoluntaryQuit;EmploymentRelationship 作者/编者:Luo Ai(partner), Xie Minru(assistant associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:100次 下载:1次 -
Lessons from the GUCCI case: Chinese banks increasingly subject to U.S. jurisdicton
In 2010 and 2011, the New York branch of the Bank of China (“BOC”)was served with two subpoenas relating to a lawsuit for trademark infringement brought by luxury goods companies Gucci, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta and o...
关键词: GUCCICase;U.S.Jurisdiction;Reciprocity;TrademarkInfringement 作者/编者:Meg Utterback, Tara J. Plochocki 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:97次 下载:1次 -
Farewell to the Era of Case-by-Case Foreign Investment Approvals
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress chose to issue its Decision to Revise the Wholly Foreign-owned Enterprises Law on September 3, 2016. It has been more than 18 months since the Foreign Investment Law of the People's R...
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China’s International Taxation: Typical Practice
In the wake of a high-tech giant's tax ruling and the intensifying scrutiny of the accounts of other high-tech giants, international taxation rules have become a major topic for discussion. Not surprisingly, businesses and their advisers have become ...
关键词: InternationalTaxation;TaxFilingRequirements;ProactiveManagement 作者/编者:Bill Ye(partner), Duan Tao(partner), Jessie Yu (managing associate) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:96次 下载:1次 -
One Arrangement, Two Systems: considerations when enforcing awards between Hong Kong and the PRC
The foundational instrument for the enforcement of international arbitral awards, the New York Convention (the “Convention”), has made arbitral awards readily enforceable across the world but, in application, the Convention remains relian...
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A Global Perspective: Do Parallel Imports Constitute Trademark Infringement?
The exhaustion of intellectual property rights is a topic of heated debate around the world. The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights leaves much room for more clarity on how to handle this issue.In practice, the exhaust...
关键词: ParallelImports;TrademarkInfringement;TrademarkRights 作者/编者:He Fang (Partner), Lou Jiayu (Intern) 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:90次 下载:1次 -
New era for International Funds to invest in China
On September 3, 2016, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the PRC promulgated the “Decision regarding the Amendment of the Four Statutes Including the ‘Law of the People's Republic of China on Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprises’...
关键词: InternationalFunds;Foreign-OwnedEnterprises;TheNegativeList 作者/编者:Jingjing Jiang, Miao Wang 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:96次 下载:1次 -
Outbound Investment — Managing risks and exiting with grace
China’s outward foreign direct investment has increased substantially over the past decade. Aided by the creation of simplified regulatory channels, China’s outbound FDI is expected to grow more than 10% per year for the next five years. ...
关键词: OutboundInvestment;KeyRisks;CorruptionRisks;BilateralInvestmentTreaties 作者/编者:Neil Carabine 机构:金杜律师事务所日期:2021/01/21 浏览:92次 下载:1次