Monthly Archives: December 2014

Cover of December 2014

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December 30, 2014 · 2:59 am

Table of Contents of December 2014

  1. Cover story

    15th anniversary of Macao’s return to China

  1. Economy outlook

    Promote healthy development of trade circulation enterprises

  1. Financial strategy

    25th session of China-U.S. JCCT

  1. Legal spotlight

    Taiwan and Japan to implement a cooperative program on biological materials for patent

  1. Point of interest

    Historic Center of Macao

  1. Portrait

    Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission

  1. Remark from editor

    2014 farewell

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15th anniversary of Macao’s return to China

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Macao on the 19th of December to attend the 15th Anniversary Celebration of Macao’s Return to the Motherland and the Inauguration Ceremony of the Fourth-term Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government. Continue reading

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Promote healthy development of trade circulation enterprises

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) convened a meeting to implement the Opinions on Promoting Domestic Trade Circulation by the General Office of the State Council in Tianjin on November 27. The meeting was aimed at interpreting the Opinions (No.51 [2014] issued by the General Office of the State Council) and deploying its implementation across the commerce authorities nationwide. Vice Minister of Commerce Fang Aiqing attended and addressed the meeting, which was presided over by Assistant Minister of Commerce Wang Bingnan. Continue reading

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25th session of China-U.S. JCCT

The 25th session of the China-U.S. Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) was held on December 16-18 in Chicago, the United States. Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang co-chaired the session with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Trade Representative Michael Froman. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack attended the session. Continue reading

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Taiwan and Japan to implement a cooperative program on biological materials for patent

Following the PPH partnership in 2012 and PDX program in 2013, the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) and the Japan Patent Office (JPO) have achieved yet another milestone in November with the signing of a memorandum for a cooperative program on mutual recognition of deposit of biological materials for the purpose of patent procedure. Continue reading

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Historic Center of Macao

The history of Macao is intimately associated with the development of world-wide trading routes. Its strategic location on Chinese territory and the special relationship that was established between the Chinese and Portuguese authorities gave Macao a strategic position for the important interchange of influences and human values in the various fields of culture, sciences, technology, art and architecture. Continue reading

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Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission

Mr. Xiao Gang, an ethnic Han from Ji’an, Jiang Xi Province, was born in Changsha, Hunan Province in August 1958. He graduated with a Master’s degree in International Economic Law from Renmin University of China in 1996. He is currently the Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and Secretary of the CSRC Party Committee. Continue reading

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2014 farewell

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2014 is going into history. It is hard to predict but certainly much easier to reflect. What have we achieved in 2014? Continue reading

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