Company organisation

China's VIE structure has just become less risky

The vaguer terms of China's new foreign investment law has made it less likely that VIE-structured companies will be regulated by the government - a relief to Alibaba and Tencent.

China is less likely to regulate the variable interest entity (VIE) structures of internet companies – a relief for those that list overseas.

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