The China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone was officially launched on 29th September, 2013.

China’s foreign exchange control has created complexities for international operations in China.

In the following report Murtaza Syed, Deputy Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund in China, examines the myriad challenges to China’s programme for economic reform.

Progress in China’s capital markets is far from satisfactory, falling well short of China’s economic developmental needs, the expectations of policy designers and indeed the market itself.