Other Briefings
Is WFOE Still the Right Corporate Structure for China in 2026?
A wholly foreign‑owned enterprise (WFOE) remains the preferred entry structure for many foreign investors in China in 2026, provided the target sector permits full foreign ownership and the business requires direct operational control.
Breaking Down the US-China Trade Tariffs: What’s in Effect Now?
The current landscape of US-China tariff rates is complex, with multiple overlapping trade measures in effect. This article explains which tariffs apply in 2025 and how they intersect.
US-China Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era: A Timeline
On March 23, 2026, the US Federal Communications Commission updated its Covered List to include foreign-made consumer routers, preventing new models from receiving FCC equipment authorization and thereby banning them from being imported or sold in the US.
China’s New GAC Overseas Food Manufacturer Registration Rules: What Exporters Need to Know Before June 1, 2026
China has released the detailed implementation rules for Decree No. 280, fundamentally reshaping the overseas food manufacturer registration system. Overseas food exporters face new compliance obligations affecting renewals, declaration filings, and registration pathways from June 1, 2026.
China’s Economy Begins Year on Strong Footing – But Will Momentum Hold?
China’s economy rebounded in January and February 2026, with soaring foreign trade and strong performance in high-tech manufacturing – but weak domestic demand and declining private investment point to an uneven recovery.
Deepening Regional Integration: The GBA in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan sets out an ambitious agenda for the Greater Bay Area, deepening cross-boundary integration across Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao. For foreign businesses, it signals new opportunities across finance, technology, and professional services.
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: Key Insights for Foreign Investors
From developing frontier technologies to boosting domestic demand, the plan sends a clear signal to businesses and investors of where opportunities will lie over the next five years.
Hong Kong Investment in 2026: Strategy, Connectivity, and APAC Advantage
Hong Kong is repositioning itself in 2026 as a strategic APAC investment hub, supported by revived capital markets, stable macroeconomic fundamentals, and deep financial liquidity.
