http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Hal+Lightning Business Hal Lightning Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=105403&ca=Business Among foreign investors, the most popular form of business establishment in China is the Representative Office. Its main attraction is that it is simpler and cheaper to establish than either a Joint Venture of a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise – since no Registered Capital is required, startup costs... Business Hal Lightning Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=105409&ca=Business What the Law Says In China, neither domestic companies nor Foreign Invested Enterprises may own land outright; instead they own Land Use Rights. There are two kinds of Land Use Rights – Allocated and Granted. In comparison with Western common law concepts, Allocated Land Use Rights are in some way s...