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  September 19, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 9 minutes
  

  Productivity Issues When Re-Positioning Your China Business for Southeast Asian Manufacturing

  Southeast Asia is more advanced than many foreign investors realize. Chris Devonshire-Ellis explains what businesses can expect from other Asian economies.
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  September 17, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Shenzhen: Industry, Economics, and Policy Trends

  Dubbed China’s “Silicon Valley”, Shenzhen is China’s fastest-growing city – visible in its infrastructure, high-tech industries, business incentives, and bold economic outlook.
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  September 16, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  ASEAN-China FTA Amendments to Ease Market Access

  In August 2019, amendments to the ASEAN-China FTA came into force and simplify the rules for trade of goods, services, and investments in the region.
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  September 11, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  China Unveils Tariff Exemption Lists for US Imports – Full Lists Included

  China will exempt 16 types of US imports from additional tariffs in four categories of products. This is an outcome of the ongoing tariff exclusion process.
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  September 11, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  What Does John Bolton’s Departure as US National Security Advisor Mean for China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran?

  Chris Devonshire-Ellis discusses the possible impact of John Bolton’s ouster as the US National Security Advisor on the country’s foreign policy relations with China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran.
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  September 9, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 9 minutes
  

  Disparities in China’s Regional Growth: A Look at H1 2019 GDP Data

  China’s economy is experiencing a slowdown after years of rapid growth, but some provinces continue to outperform others. We discuss the factors behind the increase in regional disparities.
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  September 5, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  Hong Kong vs Singapore: What’s Next for Foreign Investors in Asia

  Hong Kong has long been valued as a gateway to mainland China, offering unique services for Asia-based foreign investors. Will recent developments boost rival Singapore’s appeal?
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  September 2, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 8 minutes
  

  Changes in China’s Purchasing and Import Trends between 2019 and 2024

  Chris Devonshire-Ellis discusses how China’s supply chain is moving away from the US and the impact of the trade war on US access to China’s market.