Other Briefings
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 Removes Barley Tariffs on Australia
China has lifted the anti-dumping tariffs on Australian barley, marking a significant step towards normalizing trade relations between the two nations after a three-year period of strained ties. Officials on both sides have expressed cautious optimism about the potential for resolving other trade disputes.
Updates to China’s 2023 Catalogue for Guiding Industry Restructuring
The 2023 updated catalogue reflects China’s efforts to modernize its industrial system, boost core competitiveness, and meet green goals. We discuss noteworthy changes to the Catalogue for Guiding Industry Restructuring for foreign investors.
China Extends Multiple Tax Incentives for Small Businesses to the End of 2027
China has extended several tax incentives for small businesses till the end of 2027, including CIT, VAT, and access to preferential treatment. We discuss how the incentives apply and key dates.
Beyond a Mega City: Investing in China’s Mega City Clusters – New Dezan Shira & Associates Publication
We take a close look at the investment opportunities and business incentives offered by China’s most investor-friendly mega city clusters – the YRD, the GBA, the Jing-Jin-Ji region, and the Chengdu-Chongqing Twin City Circle.
China Signals Support for Platform Companies Amid Easing ‘Tech Crackdown’
China’s technology sector witnessed a sudden increase in regulatory scrutiny, resulting in major fines, antitrust penalties, and need for restructuring in the last 3 years. However, the ‘tech crackdown’ may well be in sight with the government showing open support for platform companies at all levels.
Understanding China’s New Measures to Boost Private Investment
Efforts to boost private investment will include identifying and promoting potential investment projects and providing private investors with financial and administrative support.
How to Interpret China’s First Effort to Regulate Generative AI Measures
By creating a secure and conducive operational environment, China aims to foster innovation and responsible use of generative AI in various sectors. We discuss pertinent new regulation and its impact on the tech market.
China’s Pulp and Paper Industry – Opportunities for Foreign Investors
China’s pulp and paper industry is the largest in the world, and changing consumption habits may further boost production and demand.
