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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Oct. 3, 2008

Red State Approval

Government approvals are arguably the most challenging aspect for foreign investors of completing a deal in China, writes Simone Yew.

FOCUS COLUMN

By Simone Yew

The many aspects of doing business in China can be colorful and unpredictable. Less unpredictable is the pervasiveness and substantial degree to which the government gets involved in normal business activities in China. Government approvals are arguably the most challenging aspect for foreign investors of completing a deal in China. In today's circumspect economic climate, all eyes are on a few high-profile proposed acqu...

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