In this Issue:
Foreign Direct Investment
First Significant Amendments to Rules of Foreign Strategic Investment in Listed Companies Since 2005 Promulgation
外国战略投资上市公司规则迎来2005年发布后首次大修
2020 Edition of Negative List Further Eases Market Access for Foreign Investment
2020版负面清单进一步放宽外国投资市场准入
National Security
National People’s Congress Enacts Law on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong SAR
全国人大颁布香港特别行政区维护国家安全法
Civil Law
National People’s Congress Enacts China’s First Civil Code
全国人大颁布中国首部《民法典》
Compliance
China’s Top Legislative Body Starts Second Reading of Draft Law on Biosecurity
《生物安全法（草案）》再次提请最高立法机关审议
China’s Top Legislative Body Adopts Law Revision to Curb Solid Waste Pollution
最高立法机关通过修订后的《固体废物污染环境防治法》
SAMR and SCA Issue the Catalog of Commercial Cryptographic Products Subject to Certification (First Batch) and the Rules for Certification of Commercial Cryptographic Products
国家市场监督管理总局、国家密码管理局发布《商用密码产品认证目录（第一批）》和《商用密码产品认证规则》
Intellectual Property Law
China’s Lawmaker Mulls Draft Amendment to the Copyright Law
最高立法机关审议《著作权法修正案（草案）》
Epidemic-Related
Supreme People’s Court Issues Guiding Opinions on Several Issues Concerning Enforcement Cases Related to the COVID-19 Epidemic
最高人民法院印发《关于依法妥善办理涉新冠肺炎疫情执行案件若干问题的指导意见》
Supreme People’s Court Issues Three Guiding Opinions on Several Issues concerning the Proper Trial of Civil Cases Related to the COVID-19 Epidemic
最高人民法院发布三个《关于依法妥善审理涉新冠肺炎疫情民事案件若干问题的指导意见》