Discover the latest trends in China-Slovakia trade and investment, including key challenges, bilateral agreements, and business opportunities.
China has updated the Certificate of Tax Residency rules, effective April 1, 2025. The changes introduce a fully digital application process, reduce processing time, and expand the certificate’s scope for tax treaty benefits and verification.
China’s Tomb Sweeping Festival holiday is approaching. The holiday will take place from April 4 to April 6, 2025, spanning three days, including a weekend.
The Annual Employer’s Return filing in Hong Kong begins on the first working day of April and should be completed within one month. Employers are advised to start preparations early and allocate sufficient resources to meet this tight deadline.
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Timeline tracking key developments affecting EU-China relations, including trade and business engagement, under the new European Parliament.
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China has updated the Certificate of Tax Residency rules, effective April 1, 2025. The changes introduce a fully digital application process, reduce processing time, and expand the certificate’s scope for tax treaty benefits and verification.
Our tracker provides continuous updates on key economic and growth indicators in China’s manufacturing industry. The data for January and February 2025 has now been updated partially.
Annual IIT reconciliation for the year 2024 is required to be made during the period from March 1 to June 30, 2025. Starting from March 21, taxpayers can make the final tax settlement directly without requiring a prior appointment.
The Annual Employer’s Return filing in Hong Kong begins on the first working day of April and should be completed within one month. Employers are advised to start preparations early and allocate sufficient resources to meet this tight deadline.
Explore Hainan's preferential tax policies designed to attract investment and stimulate business growth. Learn how these targeted tax incentives can benefit your company in one of China's most dynamic economic zones.
The EU has simplified CBAM and sustainability reporting rules, reducing compliance burdens for businesses. Learn how these changes impact Chinese companies operating in or exporting to the EU.
A company health check in 2025 can help businesses identify risks, ensure compliance, and optimize operations. Learn why proactive assessments are essential for long-term success.
China's 2025 Two Sessions outlined key policy priorities, economic strategies, and legislative plans, with significant implications for businesses, innovation, and investment.
This article explores how scientific and technological innovation is shaping the future of environmental protection in China, highlighting key developments, government initiatives, and the potential impact on businesses and society.
China’s policy-driven initiatives will shape its industrial trajectory in 2025, driving growth through domestic demand, innovation, and sustainability.
Our tracker provides continuous updates on key economic and growth indicators in China’s manufacturing industry. The data for January and February 2025 has now been updated partially.
China continues to dominate the ultra-fast fashion industry through efficient production, AI-driven trends, and cross-border e-commerce, but faces growing challenges in sustainability, labor practices, and regulatory compliance.
This article explores how scientific and technological innovation is shaping the future of environmental protection in China, highlighting key developments, government initiatives, and the potential impact on businesses and society.
China’s policy-driven initiatives will shape its industrial trajectory in 2025, driving growth through domestic demand, innovation, and sustainability.
In this issue of China Briefing Magazine, we explore the key policies likely to shape China’s industrial development in 2025, examine high-potential industries, and provide guidance to companies looking to position themselves for success in this dynamic environment.
In this issue of China Briefing Magazine, we examine how demographic shifts, technological advancements, and regulatory reforms are reshaping employment practices across the country and offer localized strategies for attracting and retaining talent in this dynamic market.
This article offers a guide to minimum wages in the Chinese Mainland and discuss how labor costs are affected by changes to the minimum wage levels. The data is current as of March 21, 2025.
The Annual Employer’s Return filing in Hong Kong begins on the first working day of April and should be completed within one month. Employers are advised to start preparations early and allocate sufficient resources to meet this tight deadline.
This article examines the significant progress made in gender equality across various dimensions of China’s labor market, as well as fair policies and best practices of female employee management in China.
Conducting a company health check in China in 2025 is essential for businesses to navigate the evolving economic, regulatory, and technological landscape. This article offers a comprehensive guide to help you through the process.
Timeline tracking key developments affecting EU-China relations, including trade and business engagement, under the new European Parliament.
Shanghai's new data export negative list facilitates cross-border data transfers for companies in reinsurance, shipping, and commerce in the Pilot Free Trade Zone and Lingang New Area.
China’s Cyberspace Administration has unveiled the final rules on conducting personal information protection audits. The new measures, which require fewer companies to conduct less frequent audits than the draft version, offer an opportunity for businesses to strengthen compliance.
China’s aerospace and commercial space industries are rapidly growing, with the sector projected to be worth over US$900 billion by 2029.
China has rapidly surpassed Germany and Japan in industrial robotics, leading the world with 470 robots per 10,000 employees in 2023. This figure eclipses Germany's 429 and Japan's 419, reflecting China's aggressive automation push.
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