Other Briefings
Shanghai Pilot FTZ Expansion: Why Foreign Investors Should Pay Attention
The development of a new area of the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone – the Lingang New Area – will allow more businesses to benefit from tax cuts, duty exemptions, and other beneficial policies.
Where to Relocate Your Business in China
Where to relocate in China depends on the factors influencing a business’ decision to relocate as well as the enterprises’ specific needs.
China’s Top Ports: An Index for Importers and Exporters
China has numerous ports along its eastern and southern coasts – 158 in total. In this article, we evaluate and rank China’s top 16 ports based on a metric we have developed to measure their size, growth, and financials.
China Regulatory Brief: IIT Reform & New FTZ Establishment
In this week’s China Regulatory Brief, we examine developments in China’s roll-out of free trade zones (FTZs) across the country and new reform to individual income tax (IIT).
China Industry: May 25
May 25 – This is a regular series of relevant industry news from around China. Solar power U.S. solar power plants developer AES Solar Energy has signed a supply deal with Chinese photovoltaic (PV) product manufacturer Yingli Green Energy. Under the three-year exclusive supplier framework agreement, Yingly Green Energy will deliver its polycrystalline PV modules […]
Shanghai Merges Economic Zones
SHANGHAI, May 8 – In a move aimed at streamlining the city’s shipping, business and manufacturing industries, the local government is combining the Nanhui District with the Pudong New Area under one government entity. The partnership of the Yangshan Deep-water Port and the Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone will lead to better port and shipping policies […]
Developments at Shanghai Yangshan deep water port
Nov. 2 – On the islands of Xiao Yangshan and Da Yangshan, some 30 kilometers south of Shanghai, Phase 1 of this major new facility opened in December 2005, with five container ship berths. The port lies at end of the 32.5-kilometer Donghai oversea bridge. It is expected to have a throughput of 3m TEUs […]
