Other Briefings
China Labor Compliance in Hot Weather: What Foreign Companies Need to Know
China’s summer heat presents compliance challenges for foreign invested enterprises. This article provides a practical guide to high-temperature labor obligations and regional differences.
How to Choose an Agency for Personal Information Protection Audits (Part II)
New guidelines outlining criteria for professional institutions to carry out personal information protection audits provide guidance for companies to choose the right auditor.
Navigating China’s Halal Food Market: Opportunities and Compliance for Foreign Investors
This article explores the structure and regulatory framework of China’s halal food market, highlights key regional initiatives, and outlines practical strategies for foreign businesses seeking access to this specialized and growing segment of China’s food economy.
China Monthly Tax Brief: June 2025
This June 2025 China Monthly Tax Brief covers a new tax credit for overseas reinvestment, Company Law financial clarifications, launch of the GBA IIT subsidy in Shenzhen, new reporting rules for platforms, and R&D super deduction in July filings.
China Amends Anti-Unfair Competition Law – Key Takeaways for Foreign Companies
Amendments to the legislation strengthen trademark and trade secret protections while tightening regulations on fraudulent marketing practices.
US-China Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era: A Timeline
This timeline was created on January 21, 2025, and was last updated on May 21, 2025. Most recently, US and China agreed to cut reciprocal tariff rates to 10 percent for a period of 90 days; US reduced de minimis tariff rates but costs remain high for small parcels.
China Tax Filing: Apply for Super Deductions of R&D Expenses for H1 2025 in July
Taxpayers can apply for the super deduction of R&D expenses for the first half of 2025 during the July filing period. This article explains policy regulations, filing timelines, and methods of claiming the deduction.
China Grants 10% Tax Credit for Overseas Investors Reinvesting Profits
China introduced a new tax credit policy allowing overseas investors to claim a 10 percent credit on reinvested profits in qualified domestic sectors. Understand what benefits are available, who qualifies, and how to apply.
