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Setting up a Representative Office in China
A Representative Office is an attractive way for foreign investors to enter the Chinese market. It differs from the other company structures in that it does not form its own separate legal entity but presents some clear advantages in that it is easy to set up and has no capital requirements.
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Investing in China’s Education Market: An Overview
China’s education market is opening up to foreign investment in non-academic training-related services, which feature high on spending by Chinese students.
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Transit Visa Exemptions in China: 24 Hour, 72 Hour, and 144 Hour Options
Foreign travelers have several options for transit visa exemptions when traveling through China between two different countries, including 24, 72, or 144 hour transit visa exemptions.
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Philippines Investment Outlook, Hiring Managers in Vietnam – China Outbound
In this week’s China Outbound, we look at investment opportunities in the Philippines, GST updates from India, and hiring mid-level managers in Vietnam.
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New Laws in China to Impact Business, Trade from January 1, 2019
New laws, regulatory changes, and tariff revisions affecting business and trade in China will come into effect on January 1, 2019.
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China’s Incentives to Reduce Capital Pressure on Firms, Boost Employment
China’s State Council has announced incentives to encourage firms to avoid layoffs as the government looks to head off employment “uncertainty”.
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Hong Kong’s 2019 Holiday Schedule
Workers in Hong Kong will enjoy 17 public holidays in 2019. This article outlines Hong Kong’s official holiday schedule for 2019.
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US Tariffs on China – What Has Been the Response?
The US and China have been locked in a trade battle since July, and the impacts are beginning to be felt. In this article, we look at how China is responding to the trade war.
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