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Recently, the State Council has released the Provisions on the Replenishment of Supplies for International Cruise Ships Calling at Ports of the People's Republic of China (the "Provisions"), which will take effect on June 1, 2024.
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Recently, the Anti-Monopoly and Anti-Unfair Competition Commission of the State Council has released the Anti-monopoly Compliance Guide for Undertakings (the "Guide"), effective from the date of release.
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Recently, during the Ninth Session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), the Anti-Money Laundering Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft Revision) (the "Draft"), the Accounting Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft Amendment), and four other legislation drafts were deliberated. These drafts are now released for public comments within 30 days.
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Recently, China has adopted the Law of the People's Republic of China on Customs Duties (the "Customs Duties Law"), the Academic Degrees Law of the People's Republic of China, and the Decision on Amending the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Promotion of Agricultural Technology, the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Minors, and the Biosecurity Law of the People's Republic of China at the Ninth Session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC). Among them, the Customs Duties Law will take effect on December 1, 2024.
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Recently, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has issued the Work Plan for the Nationwide Administrative Protection of Intellectual Property in 2024 (the "Plan").
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Recently, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) have jointly released the Circular on Strengthening Audit Report Verification and Enhancing the Service Management for Specialized, Sophisticated, Distinctive, and Innovative "Little Giant" Enterprises (the "Circular"), effective from the date of release.
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The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the State Taxation Administration (STA) have jointly released the Announcement on the Land Appreciation Tax Policy for the Reform of the Rural Collective Property Rights System (the "Announcement"), with effect from January 1, 2024.
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The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) has recently issued the Guiding Opinions on Promoting the High-quality Development of Green Insurance (the "Opinions").
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Recently, the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration (STMA) has issued the revised Rules for the Electronic Cigarette Trading Management (Draft for Comment) (the "Draft"), the Rules for the Electronic Cigarette Logistics Management (Draft for Comment) and the Rules for the Management of Investment in Electronic Cigarette Fixed Assets (Draft for Comment). These drafts are currently open for public comments until May 8, 2024.
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Recently, the National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) has developed and issued the Code of Conduct for Voluntary Supervisors of Centralized Medicine Procurement (Interim) (the "Code").