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Managing Labour Risks in China: Workforce Structuring Strategies for 2026 and Beyond
Labour risk management in China is not just about compliance checklists but a matter of workforce design. This article walks foreign investors through how labour risk builds up across the employee lifecycle, compares direct hiring, outsourcing, and Employer of Record (EOR) models, and outlines how to build a compliance framework that holds up under scrutiny. […]
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Simplified Personal Information Protection Compliance for Small Companies in China (Part 2)
China's new provisions ease compliance for small-scale personal information processors around data exports, audits, impact assessments, and penalties. This second part of a two-part series breaks down what's changed and how small businesses should prepare.
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Simplified Personal Information Protection Compliance for Small Companies in China (Part 1)
China has simplified how small-scale personal information processors must formulate and disclose their PI processing rules, easing the notification burden for smaller businesses. This first part of a two-part series looks at who qualifies and what the simplified requirements involve.
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Hong Kong’s Evolving Double Tax Agreement (DTA) Network 2026
Hong Kong’s double tax agreement network has reached a new milestone, with fresh treaties and active negotiations shaping the 2026 outlook. Understanding how Hong Kong’s DTAs work is essential for investors and multinationals planning cross-border operations.
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Why ERP Deployments in China Go Wrong – And How to Avoid It
ERP rollouts in China often fail when technical teams overlook data migration and compliance risks, leading to tax penalties and reporting delays. Here's what goes wrong, and how to fix it.
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How to Select a Tax Adviser in Hong Kong: A Guide for Foreign Investors and SMEs
How to choose a tax adviser in Hong Kong: credentials to verify, firm tiers, and a checklist for foreign investors and SMEs navigating the territorial tax system.
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Where to Invest in China: Priority Industries by Province
China's provincial 15th Five-Year Plans reveal where the country's industrial priorities are heading over the next five year, revealing new opportunities for foreign investors.
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Where to Invest in China in the Next Five Years – Analysing Four Priority High-Tech Sectors
China’s provincial 15th Five-Year Plans highlight four investment opportunities: green hydrogen, embodied AI, semiconductors, and biomanufacturing. We examine the leading regions and key considerations for foreign investors.