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China Businesscast: Restrictions on foreign investments with attorney Steven Dickinson

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Steve Dickinson of Harris & Moure

The National Development and Reform Commission of the Chinese government releases an annual "Catalog for the Guidance of Foreign Invested Enterprises".

Steve Dickinson is a Shanghai-based attorney at the law firm Harris & Moure and coauthor of China Law Blog. He has blogged extensively on the catalog (sometimes called the Foreign Direct Investment or FDI catalog) and has advised numerous clients on its content.

In this episode, Steve explains several key points foreign investors need to know, including restrictions on foreign investments in real estate, media and market research.

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