Other Briefings
China Monthly Tax Brief: November 2025
Recent measures issued by national and local authorities reflect a clear policy direction: tightening compliance standards while enhancing service transparency and clarifying long-standing procedural ambiguities.
US-China Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era: A Timeline
Trump has threatened an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods in retaliation for the expansion of rare earth export controls. This timeline was created on January 21, 2025, and was last updated on October 11, 2025.
Non-fixed-Term Labor Contract in China: Rules Further Clarified Under Judicial Interpretation II
Non-fixed-term labor contracts provide employees with significant protection under China’s Labor Contract Law. Employers must understand the triggers and compliance requirements to avoid costly disputes.
Company Law Draft Judicial Interpretation Part III: Nominee Shareholding, Investor Rights Protection, and Equity Transfer
The draft judicial interpretation reshapes rules on nominee shareholders and investor rights, and outlines new guidance on enforcement and equity transfers.
China’s NMPA Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Reform Cosmetics Regulation
China’s newly released cosmetics guidelines create a more innovative, transparent, and globally aligned regulatory environment. Early compliance will give companies a clear competitive edge in the world’s largest beauty market.
Unlocking China’s New VAT Law: Key Changes, Business Impacts, and Compliance Tips
This article breaks down the key changes of China’s New Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law, their implications for businesses operating in China, and what enterprises should do to adapt to the evolving tax landscape.
Shanghai Eastern Hub: Visa-Free Entry for Global Business Travelers Up to 30 Days
The Shanghai Eastern Hub offers a new level of convenience for international business engagement, innovation, and specialized services. With its unique policy mix, it provides foreign enterprises with new opportunities for expansion.
China Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) Tracker
In the 2024-25 China Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) Tracker, China Briefing offers up-to-date data and insights on China’s outbound investment developments and trends. Data is as of November 2025.
