The seventh session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress has recently adopted the Company Law of the People's Republic of China (Revised in 2023) (the "Company Law") by voting, with effect from...
Donald Trump said he has no interest in Project 2025: “I haven’t read it. I don’t want to read it.” Trump’s senior advisers reportedly worked to push the architect of the policy plan out of his job. Brittany Gibson09/10/2024, 9:15pm ET Continue on to view the ...
"And I intend to defend and fight for our city's values as part of the process. No matter who is president or what party controls Congress, this city will always stand up for the rights of women, our immigrant brothers and sisters, our LGBTQ+ community and millions of others," he cont...
The president initiates budget negotiations and is required to submit a budget to Congress for the subsequent fiscal year between the first Monday of January and the first Monday of February.8(This has been relaxed at times when a newly elected president who is not from the incumbent party ente...
Passed by Congress in 2002, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is mandatory for all public companies. After major corporate scandals from Enron, Global Crossing, and World.com SOX introduced substantial changes to the regulation of financial practice and corporate governance. The overall goal of this compliance...
Starry Lee, the city's sole delegate to the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), has proposed raising the tax allowance for tourists from the current 5,000 yuan to 30,000 yuan and increasing the tax-free shopping quota for mainland visitors, while the city’s Federation of...
In March 2021, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan, which was signed into law by President Biden. Under the plan, eligible individuals received up to $1,400 in stimulus checks. In addition, certain temporary changes were made to the Child Tax Credit for married couples filing jointly with...
Daylight saving timeis going to begin Sunday the same way thetwice-a-year time changehas started for the last 17 years, only to end in November 2024 — but that end won't be permanent. Time ran out for a proposal thatcleared a major hurdle in Congressin 2022 to end the decades-old ...
In recent decades, the disability rights movement has been organized to flight against these infringements (侵害) of civil rights. Congress responded by passing major legislation recognizing people with disabilities as protected class under civil rights statutes. ...
Earlier this month, Congress passed anew lawthat ties veterans' benefits to Social Security's cost-of-living increase. Called the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2024, the law directs the VA to increase veterans' benefits by the same inflation adjustment percentage as Soci...