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Actions have been implemented to bring criminal proceedings against Shanghai Panda Diary Co (“Panda”) after milk products were found to contain high levels of the chemical melamine. This recent discovery follows on from the 2008 incident where milk and infant formulas also containing melamine, affected over 300,000, led to the death of six infants, and …

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By Tsolmon Shar 07 Januray 2009 On 16 July 2009, The Parliament of Mongolia (The State Great Khural) adopted the Law on Prohibiting Mineral Explorations in Forest Reserves and River Basins. According to the new Law, it is strictly prohibited to explore and mine the minerals in the area of forest reserves and river basins. …

The Law On Prohibiting Mineral Explorations in Forest Reserves and River Basins will affect more than 500 license holders Read More »

The first two requirements are some what straightforward. One example of offer and acceptance could be where Party A agrees to fix Party B’s car for X dollars if Party B then agrees to this a legally binding contract has been formed. Consideration can be an exchange of anything of value between the two parties. …

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Georgetown and George Washington, two universities based in Washington D.C, USA, will join hands to celebrate Jerome A. Cohen’s upcoming 80th birthday. The conference titled “Six Decades of Asian Law: A Celebration of Professor Jerome Cohen” is scheduled to take place on February 19th 2010, between 14.00 – 18.00, and to held at George Washington’s …

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On Tuesday, January 26 AmCham-China and METAN Development Group will be hosting an open discussion on the rise of branded entertainment in China. The event will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Kerry Centre Hotel. The event will cover an array of topics focusing on how the worlds of content and advertising …

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In a track and field discipline requiring speed, explosive power, exquisite timing, and delicate body control, only a few possess the physical gifts necessary to meet its demands. Elite high jumpers, faced with the challenge to leap over a bar several inches above their head, are rare performers indeed. Between 1976 and 1978, Edward E. …

Ed Lehman, Managing Director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, Nominated to Loyola Academy Athletic Hall of Fame Read More »

Mongolia has been experiencing a boom in its mining sector, which brings new opportunities as well as major challenges to future investors. 2009 brought two significant events in Mongolian mining sector. Mongolia to Repeal Windfall Profits Tax In August 2009, the Mongolian parliament (The Great Ikh Hural) voted to abolish the windfall profits tax on …

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In October 2010, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is scheduled to release the 4G International Standard after a further test and evaluation of the proposals for 4G Standardization. ITU recognized LTE-Advanced and 802.16m as international advanced 4G standard proposals among six 4G technology proposals, which were submitted from China, South Korea, Japan, the European Organization …

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The People’s Congress of Jiangxi Province has recently issued the Patent Promotion Regulations of Jiangxi Province, which shall take effect on 1 January 2010. The Regulations authorize the People’s governments above the county level in Jiangxi province to establish diversion capital in support of patent activities such as patent implementation, protection and training. Patent development …

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