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How to Deregister a Company in China: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Knowing how to deregister a company in China is essential for any foreign investor planning an orderly exit, as the process runs through dissolution, liquidation, and final cancellation across several government agencies.
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Why Hong Kong Bank Account Applications Are Rejected (Part 1): Risk Factors and the 2026 Tightening
Why Hong Kong banks reject account applications: AML rules, risk factors, and the 2026 tightening on mainland investor accounts. Part 1 of a two-part series.
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5 Common Mistakes Foreign SMEs Make When Entering the Chinese Market
From choosing the wrong corporate structure to underestimating IP risks, we outline five common mistakes foreign SMEs make when entering the Chinese market – and how to avoid them.
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China Tightens Contract Food Manufacturing Rules: What Foreign Companies Need to Know
New rules taking effect on December 1, 2026 make brand owners jointly responsible for the safety of food produced under contract in China. We outline what existing companies and new market entrants need to do to comply.
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Setting Up a Business in Hong Kong: What is the Full Cost?
Setting up a business in Hong Kong involves a range of costs that go well beyond the initial registration fees. This guide breaks down every major expense, from incorporation and visas to office rents and payroll obligations.
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China Clarifies Medical Device Classification for Brain-Computer Interfaces: A Guide for Foreign Investors
NMPA's new guideline sorts BCI devices into concrete risk classes and registration pathways, turning what used to be a regulatory guessing game into a roadmap foreign investors can actually plan around. Find out which devices get the fast-track Class II route, which face the full Class III gauntlet, and what it all means for your China market entry strategy.
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China’s 2026 Legislative Agenda: Which Laws Matter Most for Foreign Businesses?
Under the new agenda, China will introduce major reforms to procurement, trademarks, taxation, bankruptcy, and financial regulations. These changes, which aim to unify rules, tighten compliance, and reshape market access, could require foreign companies to reassess strategies and regulatory exposure.
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China Strengthens Trademark Enforcement: What the 2026 Amendment Means for Businesses
The new amendment strengthens mechanisms for brand protection for rights holders while introducing new compliance obligations that businesses must address ahead of the January 2027 implementation date.