This title covers the significant aspects of the Chinese commercial legal system. Written by both Eastern and Western experts in their respective fields, the book addresses the intricacies of business culture in China and gives the reader a greater understanding of how and why China's legal system is developing, and why it is rapidly passing laws to comply with its obligations under the WTO. The work includes: - An introduction to Chinese people and commerce - History of the Chinese legal system - Governmental and legal system of the PRC - China and the WTO - Chapters on Chinese contract and foreign investment laws - Chapters on corporations law, financial systems and banking, and tax law - Chapters on employment law - Litigation and dispute resolution - And much more