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We cover the latest economy and trade, legal and tax updates, industry insights, and HR and payroll news that are most relevant to doing business in China. Here are our top China news summaries.

China’s Stock Exchanges Announce ESG Reporting Guidelines for Listed Companies

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China’s three stock exchanges have respectively issued their ESG reporting guidelines for certain types of listed companies starting 2026. We provide the details.

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Visit Australia for Trade and Technology Talks

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is expected to visit Australia in late March, which will boost trade diplomacy between the two nations.

China’s 2024 Revision to M&A Regulations: New Filing Thresholds

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We discuss China’s new rules regarding merger filing thresholds, including reduced turnover criteria and roll-back of the ‘killer acquisition’ clause. However, companies opting for M&A in China and falling below the turnover thresholds must still assess whether their deal could potentially harm competition in their sector as that evaluation would trigger an SAMR investigation.

China Monthly Tax Brief: February 2024

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In this monthly China tax brief, we spotlight policies and measures announced or scheduled for implementation in February 2024. These initiatives aim to clarify tax compliance, support businesses, promote headquarters, expand market access, and attract talent.

China 2023 Economic Growth Breakdown – GDP Statistics and Targets by Province

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China’s mainland provinces have released their GDP growth targets for 2024, most of which exceed five percent, alongside their GDP data and economic performance assessment for 2023.

US-China Relations in the Biden Era: A Timeline

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Timeline tracking key developments affecting US-China bilateral trade and business engagement under the Joe Biden administration.

Shanghai Seeks to Simplify Business Deregistration Procedures

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New efforts to reform company deregistration procedures in Shanghai seek to facilitate market exit and improve the ease of doing business in the city.

Navigating Women’s Employment in China: Recent Advancements and Ongoing Challenges

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China has made strides in facilitating the hiring of more women in the workforce, although gender discrimination challenges persist.

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