New regulations have made it much easier to establish and operate wholly foreign-owned enterprises in China, making this investment vehicle even more attractive for investors
April 24, 2014
Features & Analyses
As one of the first taxpayer groups affected by the reforms replacing business tax with value added tax, law firms must adjust their engagement contracts, billing systems and compliance obligations
April 23, 2014Stan Abrams heads the Asia legal team at Bentley Systems and has practiced in China for 15 years. He explains the importance of balancing internal and external work processes in light of changing regulations and seeking individual experts for outside counsel
March 11, 2014I 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
March 11, 2014I 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?
March 11, 2014The new consumer finance rules are a clear step forward in diversifying credit opportunities, but it is unclear whether they go far enough
March 07, 2014The 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
March 07, 2014The 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
March 07, 2014The 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
March 07, 2014The 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
March 07, 2014