China Import and Export Licensing Management in 2023: List of Goods Impacted
The updates to China’s catalogues of goods and technologies subject to import/export licenses should boost trade confidence in 2023.
Travel and Consumption Recover Over the 2023 Chinese New Year Period
Consumption over Chinese New Year has rebounded following the lifting of COVID restrictions. We discuss what the latest shopping and travel trends mean for the country in 2023.
China’s Winter Sports Market: Outlook and Opportunities for Foreign Players
China’s winter sports market has rapidly recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, supported by growing demand and targeted government policies.
Prospects for European Companies in China in 2023
European investment in China grew in 2022 for the first time in 4 years. With the lifting of the zero-COVID policy, we look at opprtunities at opportunities for European companies in 2023.
China to Extend Preferential Individual Income Tax Policies
China has announced the extension of several preferential individual income tax policies for resident taxpayers to boost capital market liberalization and corporate innovation.
Wallis Simpsons’ Lotus Year in Shanghai with My Aunt Birdie
A 99-Year-Old, 1924 Chinese New Year Tale of Intrigue and Scandal By Chris Devonshire-Ellis My Aunt Birdie, to me at least growing up, was always old. Never considered a looker, she was tall, wore ‘sensible’ shoes, warm winter stockings no matter what the weather, and had a rather large bulbous nose. Hair, worn in curls, […]
Belt and Road Weekly Investor Intelligence #117
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Compiled by Chris Devonshire-Ellis China has been busy laying out 2023 development plans prior to the current New Year festivities. This week, we discuss China’s mini consumer boom based on pent-up demand measured against Covid, and analyze the points raised by the Chinese Vice-Premier at the World Economic Forum. […]
China to Resume Pilot Outbound Tours to Selected Countries
As China will resume outbound pilot tours in early February, there is hope for an immediate rebound in the tourism industry outlook for 2023.