Cross-border legal intelligence · China & the world
Analysis, practice notes and commentary in this area from China Law Insider.
It follows legal fault lines that are influenced by court rulings, regulatory enforcement, and changing frameworks that specify what businesses are allowed to do, where they are allowed to operate, and how they can compete.
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There is a particular kind of vertigo that accompanies doing business across borders today.
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In 2026, China introduced two major regulatory updates affecting the steel industry: restored export license management and revised Steel Industry Normative Conditions.
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The February 2026 US-Israel strike on Iran rattled oil markets and the dollar. China's energy self-sufficiency and stockpiling left it comparatively insulated, and international investors from HSBC to Goldman Sachs are taking notice.
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The European Commission has said plainly that its trade and investment relationship with China no longer works. With a record €360 billion deficit behind it and sector-wide measures ahead, the de-risking era now has teeth.
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Two immediate-effect State Council decrees expand China's ability to counter foreign extraterritorial measures, raising new diligence, supply-chain and personal-liability risks for investors and deal teams.
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