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International

Nov. 28, 2002

Companies Doing Business in China Must Beware of Pitfalls

Focus Column - International Law - By Allan K. A. Marson and Simone W. Yew - An increasing number of U.S. companies are signing contracts to provide products and services to, or to make investments in, China. Although China's Contract Law, which took effect on Oct. 1, 1999, is based on internationally recognized commercial contract principles, many pitfalls remain for companies unfamiliar with practice and law in China.

        Focus Column
        
        International Law
        
        By Allan K. A. Marson and Simone W. Yew
        
        An...

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