Other Briefings
An Introduction to Kunshan, China’s Richest County-Level City
While investors may have learned abundant information on key cities in Jiangsu Province such as Nanjing, Suzhou and Wuxi from China Briefing’s City Guide series, they should now also put the city of Kunshan – China’s richest county-level city – on their list when considering expanding or relocating their businesses.
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Best Buy’s Withdrawal: American Morals Fail to Transcend Chinese Consumer Market
The famous United States-based consumer electronics retailer Best Buy announced on February 22, 2011 that it had decided to stop running its nine stores in China. The surprise announcement effectively signaled the end of Best Buy’s eight-year China story in which it spent three years preparing for its market entry and five years expanding itself to nine stores located in Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou and Hangzhou.
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China Briefing – Meet the Editorial Team
Feb. 18 – At China Briefing, we put out not just this popular China News service, but also a huge volume of magazines and books. While many of the China-based blogs are essentially one or two man bands, China Briefing is rather more. In partnership with the professional services firm Dezan Shira & Associates, China […]
China Joint Venture: 7 Considerations to Reach a Successful JV Agreement
A China joint venture is becoming the market-entry strategy of choice for many foreign investors since the COVID outbreak. We list some best practices.
China SME 2021 Business Compliance as Uncertainty is the New Normal
Labor cost management, supplier contracts, examining sales channels, and investment in IT are all critical components of business management in the coming year.
Managing Your China Business During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Our daily coverage of the coronavirus in China, together with advisory on how best to manage your China business exposure – updated till April 30, 2020.
COVID-19 Travel Ban Series: How to Pay Your Foreign Employees Out of China
We explain how a Chinese employer can remit an employee’s salary into their overseas bank account and key compliance and salary package considerations.
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.
