Other Briefings
China’s Customs Voluntary Disclosure System: Penalty Exemptions for Import and Export Enterprises
China’s updated customs voluntary disclosure rules give import and export enterprises a structured route to self-correct compliance errors and avoid administrative penalties.
SAMR’s Extraterritorial M&A Review: Five Enforcement Trends Foreign Deal Teams Must Prepare For
Major conditional M&A approvals granted by China’s antitrust regulator in 2025 signal a more assertive era of antitrust enforcement that extends beyond the country’s own borders. Here are five trends deal teams must consider when carrying out global M&As.
How to Prepare Audit-Ready Financial Statements in Hong Kong
Learn how to be audit-ready in Hong Kong. Step-by-step guide covering HKFRS compliance, audit preparation, and common pitfalls.
Shanghai’s Offshore Finance Plan: What It Covers and Why It Matters
China’s Shanghai offshore finance plan aims to boost cross-border flows and RMB use. Explore key policies and implications for businesses and investors.
How to Legally Hire Over-Age Workers in China: A Practical Guide (Part I)
Hiring over-age workers in China can help address labor shortages, but it comes with legal complexities. This guide explains how HR and in-house counsel can structure compliant arrangements and manage risk under the new rules.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Hong Kong 2026-27
Compiled by professionals at Dezan Shira & Associates, this guide is ideal for investors entering the Hong Kong market and for existing businesses to stay informed.
Green Product Labeling and Certification in China – Why and How to Do It
Companies that obtain certification early will be better positioned to navigate potential future mandatory requirements while gaining a competitive edge with eco-conscious consumers and export markets.
Expat Taxes in Hong Kong – A Brief Overview
For expats new to Hong Kong, the territory’s low tax rates can be a welcome change, but the requirements for self-filing, provisional tax mechanism, and biannual payment schedule can catch the unprepared off guard.
