China has passed a law requiring adult children to visit their elderly parents regularly or risk being sued.

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China has developed a modern body of maritime law, expanded a dedicated maritime-court infrastructure and encouraged a specialist bar of maritime lawyers.

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But perhaps most importantly, China has now changed, says Jesse Chang of TransAsia Lawyers, a law firm that advises foreign firms.

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In addition to denying it condones computer hacking, China also has said that it is itself a victim of cyberattacks and that Chinese law forbids such attacks.

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The case is set to be a big test of China's new bankruptcy law, which came into effect in 2007 but has rarely been applied to overseas-listed companies with assets in China.

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