Beijing rules as first on self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub Getting rid of legal barriers is key for using innovation in real life, and Beijing approved the first regulations in China on self-driving cars, writes lawyer Mark Schaub at the China Law...
View ArticleMaking maps: key for self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub Map makers have always found legal restrictions by the Chinese government as a barrier on their way. But now the country wants to become a leader in self-driving cars, Shanghai-based lawyer...
View ArticleChina’s road ahead for self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has published last week an ambitious draft road map for the development of self-driving cars in the coming decades. Lawyer Mark...
View ArticleThe China take on digital transformation
English: The Great Wall of China, near Beijing in July 2006. This is a section of Mutianyu. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Digital transformation is key in the planning of companies, governments and...
View ArticleThe self-driving car: the next disruptive tool – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub No tool has changed life in China more than the smartphone, with 640 million users and counting in less than a decade. But a new device is possibly disrupting – and improving – life even...
View ArticleOne-Belt, One-Road: all roads lead to China
Zhang Ying One of the major global initiatives by China was the One-Belt, One-Road (OBOR), reviving the old silk roads. In May 2017 a major international conference showed what our experts were already...
View ArticleWhat about cybersecurity for self-driving cars? – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub China is diving fast into self-driving cars. But while cybersecurity has become a major issue in IT, in the combination of self-driving cars, cybersecurity is not getting the attention it...
View ArticleRisk management experts at the China Speakers Bureau (updated)
Paul Gillis Foreign companies fear an increasing risk in China, now the government is tightening legal supervision, fighting corruption, tightening visas and banning business practices that were...
View ArticleBlockchain: key for cybersecurity at self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub Self-driving cars are going to change our life beyond recognition. But there is a lot of work to be done on cybersecurity to let them drive safely, says Shanghai-based lawyer Mark Schaub at...
View ArticleThe Shanghai rules for self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub After Beijing Shanghai has become the second city in the race to regulate self-driving cars. Shanghai-based lawyer Mark Schaub compared both regulations and draws from the differences some...
View ArticleWhy big data are not the new oil – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub Shanghai-based lawyer Mark Schaub dives further into the legal consequences of self-driving cars. Big data – generated by cars – are not the same as oil, as some argue, he says. Privacy is...
View ArticleForeign car makers cannot ignore China’s self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub China is leading the market of self-driving cars, because its size and the aggressive way the government is paving the road, literally, says Shanghai-based lawyer Mark Schaub to the China...
View ArticleE-commerce experts at the China Speakers Bureau (updated)
Shaun Rein at a brick-and-mortar place China’s position in the world is changing fast, and in e-commerce that change is paramount. Alibaba’s new retail, Tencent’s expanding WeChat and financial...
View ArticleNational rules for self-driving cars – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub After local regulations in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chongqing to organize tests with self-driving cars, China’s central government now has issued national rules to streamline those tests,...
View ArticleChina’s policy repositioning of its automotive industry – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub China has not only been leading the way to develop self-driving cars, it has also been are the forefront of legal changes needed to allow those cars into society. The Shanghai-based lawyer...
View ArticleAuto industry: the effect of disappearing foreign restrictions – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub China is going to phase out restrictions on foreign ownership of the automotive industry over the next five year, president Xi Jinping announced earlier this year. Shanghai-based lawyer...
View ArticleMark Schaub moves to London
Mark Schaub Shanghai-based lawyer Mark Schaub leaves his current hometown to settle in London as a new partner of KWM London by August. With almost two decades of China experience under his belt, Mark...
View ArticleThe China take on digital transformation
Zhang Ying Digital transformation is key in the planning of companies, governments, and individuals, as the world is changing beyond recognition. But for the world outside China, it often remains...
View ArticleForeign car markers keep on lining up for domestic players – Mark Schaub
Mark Schaub China has promised to open up its markets for foreign players, but most car makers keep up lining up for domestic partners. For good reasons, says London-based lawyer Mark Schaub, since...
View ArticleThe Belt and Road initiative: all roads lead to China (updated)
Zhang Ying One of the major global initiatives by China was the massive Belt and Road Initiative, reviving the old silk roads. In May 2017 a major international conference showed what our experts were...
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