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We cover the latest economy and trade, legal and tax updates, industry insights, and HR and payroll news that are most relevant to doing business in China. Here are our top China news summaries.

Shanghai Lingang New Area Releases Whitelists for Data Export, Facilitating Cross-Border Data Flows

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Shanghai’s Lingang New Area has released general data lists that will facilitate data export for companies in the automotive, biopharma, and mutual fund sectors.

Tianjin Free Trade Zone Releases China’s First Negative List for Cross-Border Data Transfer

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The Tianjin Free Trade Zone has released China’s first data Negative List outlining the types of data that must undergo a security review by China’s cybersecurity bureau to be transferred out of China.

China’s New Measures to Support Foreign Investment in Sci-tech Firms

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China seeks to attract sci-tech foreign investment by relaxing rules, fostering partnerships, and enhancing the investment climate.

Shenzhen’s Qianhai Cooperation Zone Expands Preferential IIT and CIT Policies

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The Shenzhen Municipal Tax Bureau, Shenzhen Municipal Finance Bureau, and State Tax Administration have issued two notices broadening tax incentives for individuals and companies in the Qianhai Cooperation Zone.

Navigating China’s New Employment Trends and Implications

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New employment trends are emerging in China’s labor market amid structural challenges. Businesses should stay agile, invest in talent, and adapt to changing market dynamics to accommodate the implications. 

China Issues Judicial Interpretations on the New Company Law’s Applicability and Retrospective Effect

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The final version of the 2023 China Company Law came into effect July 1, 2024 and the Supreme People’s Court has issued judicial interpretations regarding the application and effectiveness of the Company Law. While adhering to the principle that laws do not apply retroactively, the Interpretations clarify situations where provisions of the New Company Law take precedence.

China’s Revised Company Law in Effect from July 1, 2024: Key Details Here

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The revised Company Law includes major changes to company capital rules, corporate governance structures, shareholder rights, and liquidation procedures.

China-Poland Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment

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We discuss China-Poland bilateral diplomatic relations, trade and commercial engagements, tax and multilateral treaties, and the scope of bilateral investment protection.

China-Serbia Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment Outlook

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As a result of recent negotiations between China and Serbia, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries will take effect on July 1, 2024.

China-Hungary Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment Outlook

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China and Hungary have recently elevated their bilateral relationship to an “all-weather” comprehensive strategic partnership, reflecting deep political trust and extensive cooperation across various sectors.

US-China Relations in the Biden Era: A Timeline

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Timeline tracking key developments affecting US-China bilateral trade and business engagement under the Joe Biden administration.

Investing in China’s Wearable Medical Devices Market: Trends and Opportunities

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We provide an overview of China’s wearable medical devices industry and deliver insights on emerging market trends and investment opportunities.

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