Corporate Governance in China: The Structure and Management of Foreign-Invested Enterprises Under Chinese Law
In: China Law, Tax & Accounting
Preface -- Contents -- 1 Sources of Law on Corporate Governance -- 1.1 Historical Remarks -- 1.2 The Company Law and Corporate Governance Principles -- 1.3 The Foreign-Invested Enterprises Laws -- 1.4 Representative Office of Foreign Enterprise -- 1.5 The 2015 Draft Foreign Investment Law -- 1.6 The Features of the Draft -- 1.7 The Competent Authorities on Corporate Governance -- Reference -- 2 Companies Under Chinese Law -- 3 Incorporation and Articles of Association -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.2 Company Incorporation -- 3.3 Articles of Association -- 3.4 Summary -- 4 Shareholders and Board of Shareholders -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 Shareholders' Rights and Obligations -- 4.3 Equity Transfer -- 4.4 Board of Shareholders -- 4.5 Shareholders' Agreements -- 4.6 Minority Shareholder Protection -- 4.7 Summary -- References -- 5 Legal Representative -- 5.1 Overview -- 5.2 Qualification of Legal Representative -- 5.3 Powers of Legal Representative -- 5.4 Company's Liability for Legal Representative's Actions -- 5.5 Legal Representative's Liability for Company's Actions -- 5.5.1 Administrative Liability -- 5.5.2 Criminal Liability -- 5.5.3 Restrictive Measures on Legal Representative -- 6 Directors and Board of Directors -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.2 Qualification of Directors -- 6.3 Directors' Obligations -- 6.4 Board of Directors -- 6.5 Summary -- 7 Supervisors and Board of Supervisors -- 7.1 Overview -- 7.2 Qualification of Supervisor -- 7.3 Supervisor' Obligations -- 7.4 Board of Supervisors -- 7.5 Summary -- 8 General Manager -- 8.1 Overview -- 8.2 Qualification of General Manager -- 8.3 General Manager's Obligations -- 8.4 General Manager's Power and Function -- 8.5 Summary -- 9 Corporate Governance Deadlock -- 9.1 Overview -- 9.2 What is Deadlock? -- 9.3 Solutions -- 9.4 Summary -- 10 Annual Compliance: Annual Reports and Approval of Financial Statements