Other Briefings
Apostille Convention Officially Takes Effect in China on November 7
China’s accession to the Convention simplifies authentication procedures required to use foreign documents for administrative matters in China. The Apostille Convention officially took effect in China on November 7, 2023.
Company Supervisors in China – Obligations, Liabilities and Legal Requirements
Company supervisors play an important role in corporate governance in China and are a requirement for all almost all companies operating in the country.
China Travel Update – Customs Scraps Health Declaration Requirement for All Travelers from November 1
Travelers leaving and entering China no longer need to fill in the Health Declaration Card as the last of the COVID-era travel requirements is lifted.
Cross-Border Dispute Resolution in China – New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
In this edition of China Briefing Magazine, we introduce common scenarios where disputes may arise, challenges faced by foreign investors, as well as practical tips for optimal resolution within the Chinese context.
Chinese Government Restructuring Explained – Changes to State Council Agencies
New details on the restructuring of several key State Council bodies shows further consolidation of responsibilities in line with current government priorities.
Calculators for Registered Capital and Total Investment in China
Determining the right amount of registered capital to commit to a foreign-invested enterprise (FIE) in China can be difficult. We created two calculators to provide an indicative assessment of registered capital and total investment requirements.
China’s Pivot from Energy Consumption to Carbon Emissions Controls: Impact on Companies
One of China’s core decarbonization mechanisms will gradually change focus from reducing energy consumption to reducing carbon emissions. Here’s what this means for businesses.
China Unveils New Measures to Boost Tourism and Attract International Travelers
China has revealed a strategy to revitalize its tourism sector and attract a greater number of foreign tourists. This initiative includes the reintroduction of visa-free policies and measures to simplify travel and payment procedures.
