Features & Analyses

I am looking to expand my business into China. I have been told that the kind of company I set up will have a big effect on how much tax I pay, especially when taking money out of China. What advice do you have

I am looking to expand my business into China. I have been told that the kind of company I set up will have a big effect on how much tax I pay, especially when taking money out of China. What advice do you have?

The new consumer finance rules are a clear step forward in diversifying credit opportunities, but it is unclear whether they go far enough

The amendments to the PRC Company Law will boost economic activity and stimulate investment. The reforms are an important step in the drive to establish a more mature market with less government control

The trademark problems of big brand owners such as Tesla, Castel Frères and Burberry are often used to show the weakness of China's IP system. But with the right strategy and a cautious approach, brand owners can avoid these problems

The trademark problems of big brand owners such as Tesla, Castel Frères and Burberry are often used to show the weakness of China's IP system. But with the right strategy and a cautious approach, brand owners can avoid these problems

The new SIPO Commissioner faces a series of challenges, including raising the standard of examination while dealing with a steady increase in applications, leading international harmonisation and aligning enforcement with China's courts

The new SIPO Commissioner faces a series of challenges, including raising the standard of examination while dealing with a steady increase in applications, leading international harmonisation and aligning enforcement with China's courts

Regulators were right to ease the burdens for an IPO, but they failed to close loopholes for exploiting share prices and transfers. Though the new Measures enhance supervision, a paradox remains: more control is needed before China's stock market can be liberalised