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  February 21, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  The First Sale Rule: A Way to Reduce Exposure to US-China Tariffs?

  We examine the First Sale rule under US Customs law and how firms can use it to navigate the raised tariffs due to the US-China trade war.
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  February 21, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  What is the Greater Bay Area Plan?

  China has released its blueprint for the Greater Bay Area, which will integrate Hong Kong, Macau, and nine cities in Guangdong province.
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  February 16, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 11 minutes
  

  The US-China Trade War: A Timeline

  The US-China trade dispute could erupt into a full-blown trade war. Here, we look at the major events of the US-China trade war and what led up to it.
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  February 14, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  Manufacturing Regions in China Struggle to Meet Growth Targets

  Major cities in two of China’s strongest manufacturing regions struggled to hit their growth targets in 2018, as the country felt the impacts of a decelerating economy and trade tensions with the US.
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  February 13, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Understanding China’s Middle Class in 5 Simple Questions

  China’s middle class is already 400 million strong, and is still growing rapidly. Here, we answer five common questions about China’s middle class.
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  February 5, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  China Revitalizes Domestic Consumption through New Policy Package

  Domestic consumption is a priority for China. The government has introduced a new policy to boost consumer spending in emerging sectors.
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  January 24, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 10 minutes
  

  Shifts in China’s Industrial Supply Chain and the US-China Trade War

  The US-China trade war is forcing companies to consider shifting their supply chain activities out of China.
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  January 21, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  China’s Draft Foreign Investment Law: Good News for FDI

  China’s new draft Foreign Investment Law aims to further open up its markets and address complaints that have been prevalent among foreign investors.