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China's Economic Roundup for July: Growth Slowdown, Export Gains, Business Activity Maintains Momentum

Aug 18

We look for the silver lining behind China's economic data - overall sluggish growth amid some high performing sectors.

Tax & Accounting

What Regulatory Trends Are Impacting China M&A in 2022?

Aug 18

China is currently witnessing a period of regulatory tightening that restricts the scope for certain types of M&A deals. In this article, we summarize some of the major regulatory developments affecting M&A transactions in 2022 and explore how dealmakers can prepare in advance.

Tax & Accounting

How to Verify and Label Vegetarian, Vegan, and Plant-Based Products in China

Aug 12

Clear labeling and compliance with product standards is essential for effective marketing of animal-free products in China. Here's what investors need to know.

Tax & Accounting

Camping and Outdoor Activity - Tapping into China’s Hottest New Travel Trend

Aug 10

China camping and outdoor activity is booming. We discuss the drivers behind the trend and how investors can tap into of the industry.

Economy & Trade

Economy & Trade

China Coronavirus Updates: Latest Developments and Business Advisory

Aug 19

Our daily updates on the latest events as they occur, together with ongoing advisory on how best to manage your China business exposure during COVID-19.

Economy & Trade

Investing in Jiaxing: Industry, Economics, and Policy

Aug 19

Jiaxing's local government has identified 'new energy', 'new materials', and 'energy efficiency and environment protection' as the core of shifting away from heavier manufacturing. In this article, we look at the city's economy, investment trends, development zones, and the advantages of setting up operations in the city.

Tax & Accounting

Tax & Accounting

China’s Urban Maintenance and Construction Tax: Key Points

Aug 17

The new regulations on China’s urban maintenance and construction tax clarify the calculation basis and offer an official, consolidated tax framework.

Tax & Accounting

China-Mongolia DTA: What Are the Key Elements?

Aug 16

It is important for businesses of both countries to understand and avail the benefits derived from the double tax avoidance agreement signed between China and Mongolia to ease their tax burden.

Legal & Regulatory

Legal & Regulatory

What Regulatory Trends Are Impacting China M&A in 2022?

Aug 15

China is currently witnessing a period of regulatory tightening that restricts the scope for certain types of M&A deals. In this article, we summarize some of the major regulatory developments affecting M&A transactions in 2022 and explore how dealmakers can prepare in advance.

Legal & Regulatory

How to Verify and Label Vegetarian, Vegan, and Plant-Based Products in China

Aug 12

Clear labeling and compliance with product standards is essential for effective marketing of animal-free products in China. Here's what investors need to know.

Industries

Industries

Understanding China’s Digital Economy: Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges

Aug 11

China's digital economy has become one of the dominant economic forces after years of exponential development. In this article, we review China's plans to develop its digital economy and look into the opportunities and challenges for foreign businesses. 

Industries

Camping and Outdoor Activity - Tapping into China’s Hottest New Travel Trend

Aug 10

China camping and outdoor activity is booming. We discuss the drivers behind the trend and how investors can tap into of the industry.

HR & Payroll

HR & Payroll

Hiring Foreign Employees in China: A Quick Checklist of Requirements

Aug 04

As travel restrictions gradually loosen, we discuss some essential considerations when hiring foreign employees in mainland China.

HR & Payroll

China Travel Restrictions 2021/2022: An Explainer (Updated)

Jul 28

The latest China travel restrictions, including flights to China, Chinese visas, China entry requirements during Covid, and current China quarantine rules.

Technology

Technology

How Did Didi Run Afoul of China’s Cybersecurity Regulators? Understanding the US$1.2 Billion Fine 

Aug 02

The Didi cybersecurity review culminated in a US$1.2 billion fine. What laws did Didi break, and what can we learn from the case?

Technology

E-Invoicing Push in China 2022: The Fully Digitalized E-Fapiao Program Expanded

Jul 29

We discuss the expansion of e-invoicing in China as the digital e-fapiao program widens its pilot roll-out with unique features.

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