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  February 11, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  China’s Latest Regional Measures to Support SMEs during the Coronavirus Outbreak

  China has rolled out preferential policies on tax, finance, social security, subsidies, and rent reduction to help SMEs affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
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  February 10, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  China’s Support for Foreign Investors, Trading Companies as Coronavirus Impacts Supply Chains

  New measures support technology import-exports, reduce import tariffs, and more channels of financial assistance for foreign trading businesses.
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  February 10, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  China’s Extended Lunar New Year Holiday Schedule

  China has extended the national Lunar New Year / Spring Festival holiday to curb mass movement and restrict need for immediate travel.
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  February 7, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  China to Cut 50% Off Tariffs on 1,717 US Imported Goods from February 14

  China announces it will halve tariffs on 1,717 US goods from February 14, as Beijing seeks to shore up confidence in the Chinese market.
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  February 5, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  As Coronavirus Hampers Business Activity, China Seeks to Ease Financial Pressure

  Shanghai and other cities in China have announced special measures to ease the financial pressure on enterprises as recent restrictions have impacted business activity.
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  February 4, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  Coronavirus in China: Applicability of Force Majeure in Contract Disputes

  We discuss whether disruption caused during the coronavirus constitutes “force majeure” and, if so, will the breach of contract incur liabilities under law.
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  February 3, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 8 minutes
  

  HR Compliance in China during the Coronavirus Outbreak: FAQs

  We answer frequently asked questions by HR personnel regarding the management of employees during the coronavirus outbreak, including meeting key legal compliances.
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  January 30, 2020 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Managing HR in China during the Coronavirus Outbreak

  We answer legal questions related to work delays and leave entitlements due to China’s Lunar New Year holiday extension to combat the coronavirus outbreak.