This is a hard-bound publication of the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China, complete with its preamble and four chapters. Chapter one is about the general principles. Chapter two is about the citizens’ fundamental rights and duties. Chapter three is about the structure of the state. This chapter contains seven sections about the country’s Congress, the state council and the people’s courts. Chapter four is about the national flag, the national emblem and the capital.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of laws regarding administration of tax collection. It was adopted and issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and made effective as of January 1, 1993. This document includes tax laws such as administration, registration, account books and vouchers, declaration, collection, inspection and legal responsibilities.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of the maritime code. The document was adopted on November 7, 1992, and made effective on July 1, 1993. The document covers several topics regarding ships, such as ownership and mortgage of ships, charter parties, contract of carriage of passengers by sea, contract of sea towage, and collision of ships.

This book includes 14 laws and regulations on land, construction and real estate, now being implemented by the Chinese government. It is aimed at Chinese and foreign government officials, those in industrial and commercial circles, lawyers and other legal personnel, college and university teachers and students, Chinese-foreign joint ventures, foreign-owned enterprises, and commercial and trade organizations stationed in China.

This book contains about 30 laws and regulations regarding China’s ways of handling foreign business relations in various fields. The document has laws that regulate the entry and exit of foreigners in China, general principles of China’s civil laws, labor laws, contract laws and basic laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of accountancy laws that was adopted several times before by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. Its most recent issue date was October 31, 1999, and was made effective as of July 1, 2000. The accountancy laws cover accounting personnel, supervision, and special provisions on companies and enterprises’ accounting computation.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of arbitration laws. The document was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on August 31, 1994, and made effective as of September 1, 1995. The arbitration laws cover arbitration commissions and associations, agreements, procedures, application for canceling an arbitration award, enforcement and special provisions concerning foreign-related arbitration.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of auction laws. The document was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on July 5, 1996, and made effective as of July 1, 1997. The auction laws cover, auction items, auction parties, auction procedures and legal responsibilities.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of civil procedure laws. The document was adopted and issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and made effective as of April 9, 1991. This document has four parts. Part one is about general provisions, including jurisdiction, evidence and meditation. Part two is about trial procedure, including the procedure for trial supervision and for hastening debt recovery. Part three is about execution procedure. Part four is about special provisions for civil procedure involving foreign elements.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of commercial bank laws. The document was adopted and issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on May 10, 1995, and made effective as of July 1, 1995. The commercial bank laws cover the establishment and organizational structure of commercial banks, protection of depositors, basic rules for loans and other business, financial and accounting affairs, supervision and management, takeover and termination, and legal liability.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of company laws that was adopted twice by the National People’s Congress. Its latest adoption date was December 25, 1999, and was made effective as of the same day. The company laws cover establishment and organizational structure of a company limited by shares, the issue and transfer of shares of a company limited by shares, corporate bonds, and financial affairs and accounting systems of a company.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of construction laws. The document was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on November 1, 1997, and made effective as of March 1, 1998. The construction laws cover licenses, issuing tenders and contracting for construction projects, the supervision and administration of construction projects, and the administration of safe construction and of the quality of construction projects.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of contract laws. The document was adopted and promulgated by the Ninth National People’s Congress on March 15, 1999, and made effective as of October 1, 1999. This document is divided into two parts: general and special provisions. The general provisions section covers topics such as validity of contracts, alteration and transfers of contracts, and liability for breech of contracts. The special provisions section covers specialized contracts such as those regarding sales, loans, leasing and utilities.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of customs laws that was adopted twice by the National People’s Congress. Its latest adoption date was July 8, 2000, and was made effective as of January 1, 2001. This document covers topics regarding customs such as vehicles, cargoes and objects entering and exiting the territory, tariffs, warranty in customs affairs, supervision of law enforcement and legal liability.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of foreign trade laws of the People’s Republic of China. The document was adopted by the National People’s Congress on May 12, 1994, and made effective as of July 1, 1994. The foreign trade laws cover foreign trade operators, import and export of cargoes and technologies, international service trade, foreign trade order, promotion of foreign trade, and legal responsibility.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of civil law’s general principles. The document was adopted and issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and made effective as of July 1, 1987. The document has nine chapters covering such topics as civil liabilities, statute of limitations and civil rights.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of the guarantee laws. It was adopted and issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and made effective as of October 1, 1995. This document covers warranty contracts and method of warranties, mortgages, deposits, and chattel and right pledges.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of insurance laws. The document was adopted and issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and made effective as of October 1, 1995. The document covers several topics regarding insurance, including the companies, contracts, agents and brokers and legal liabilities.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of land administration laws. The document was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on July 5, 1994, and made effective as of January 1, 1995. This document covers land administration laws such as employment promotion, labor contracts, wages, safety and health care, special protection for women and minors, labor disputes, professional training, and social insurance and welfare.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of land administration laws. The document was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on June 25, 1986, and made effective as of January 1, 1999. This document includes laws regarding land administration including land ownership and land-use right, overall planning for the use of land, land protection, legal liabilities, and use of land for construction and supervision.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of laws concerning the People’s Bank of China. This document was adopted by the National People’s Congress on March 18, 1995, and made effective as of the same date. These laws cover the People’s Bank of China’s organizational structure, business, banking supervision and administration, legal liabilities, and financial and accounting affairs.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of the laws on negotiable instruments. The document was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on May 10, 1995, and made effective as of January 1, 1996. The laws on negotiable instruments cover drafts, promissory notes, checks, legal status of foreign-related negotiable instruments and legal liability.

This book contains an English translation China’s documentation of partnership enterprise laws. It was adopted by the National People’s Congress on February 23, 1997, and effective as of August 1, 1997. The partnership enterprise laws cover enterprise establishment, property, execution of the work, relationships between partnership enterprises and third persons, joining and withdrawing from the partnership enterprise, dissolution and settlement of partnership enterprises, and legal liabilities.

This book contains an English translation of China’s translation of price laws. It was adopted by the National People’s Congress on December 29, 1997, and made effective as of May 1, 1998. The price laws cover topics in business merchandise pricing such as price actions of managers, government actions in setting prices, regulation and control of the general price level, and supervision and inspection of prices.

This book contains an English translation of China’s documentation of securities law. The document was adopted by the National People’s Congress on December 29, 1998, and made effective as of July 1, 1999. The security laws cover issuance of securities, securities transactions, stock exchanges, securities companies, securities registration and accounts settlement organs, securities exchange service organizations, securities industry association, the securities supervision and administration departments.