Other Briefings
China’s Travel Restrictions due to COVID-19: An Explainer
China is starting to relax international travel restrictions, and has updated its guidelines and restrictions in order to effectively contain the virus spread after economic reopening.
Dismissing an Employee in a Senior Role: Some Insights Based on Case Studies
Key considerations for when a company chooses to terminate a senior-level employee, including exposure to legal and reputational risks.
Beijing Tightens Social Insurance Filing Services by Third-Party HR Agency
We discuss implications and solutions as third-party HR agencies cannot file social insurance in Beijing for employees of non-Beijing resident companies.
China’s Incentives for Integrated Circuit, Software Enterprises
With the looming possibility of a US-China technology decoupling, China is improving its incentive schemes for its integrated circuit and software industries.
China’s New Cosmetics Regulations to Reduce Red Tape for Businesses in 2021
China’s new cosmetics industry regulation will take effect January 1, 2021 and streamlines market-entry procedures while focusing on quality and safety standards.
How to Close a Representative Office in China: Step-by-Step Process
We explain the step-by-step process for foreign investors who want to close their representative office in China while being compliant with the law.
IIT Subsidies in China’s Greater Bay Area: You Can File Your Applications Now
From July 2020, qualified talents and employers can file their applications for individual income tax subsidies in most cities in the Greater Bay Area.
What is the China Standards 2035 Plan and How Will it Impact Emerging Industries?
China wants to set emerging industry standards, which aligns with the ‘Made in China 2025’ goals of elevating the country’s high tech innovation economy.
