China Quarterly Bulletin Q1 2026

14 April 2026

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Banking & Finance

People’s Bank of China issues Notice on Matters Concerning Cross-border Interbank Financing Business of Banking Financial Institution

People's Bank of China issues Regulations on the Administration of the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market

Capital Markets

Foreign institutional investors in China permitted to sign GMRA to conduct interbank bond repo transactions from 30 January 2026

Singapore and China deepen financial cooperation through new RMB and capital market initiatives

Competition & Foreign Investment Review

China issues new Trade Secret Protection Regulations

Catalogue of Industries Encouraging Foreign Investment (2025 Edition) in effect 1 February 2026

Cybersecurity & Data Protection

China proposes new rules to govern human-like AI

Dispute Resolution

Regulations on Commercial Mediation to come into effect 1 May 2026

International Trade

China adopts revised Foreign Trade Law

Awards & Rankings

Allen & Gledhill’s Shanghai Representative Office recognised in The Legal 500’s Greater China 2026 guide