A book consisting of laws and regulations of Shanghai's pilot free trade zone (FTZ) has been published in Chinese and English, its publisher said on Tuesday.

The 800-page book, published by Fudan University Press, includes 223 rules and regulations.

It is the first book with policies and regulations about the FTZ. It is also the first time regulations have been translated into English.

The book will help foreign companies and people to better understand the rules, according to the publisher.

Supported by Shanghai Justice Bureau, Shanghai Bar Association, and the Justice Bureau of Pudong New Area, the book was translated by the Legal Services Association of Shanghai Pudong New Area.