Law

How to Prevent and Deal with Corruption in Your China Business

Foreign companies and multinationals in China can be vulnerable to internal corruption. Lapses in judgment or inadequate defence procedures may…

1 year ago

China releases draft revisions to Market Access Negative List

The Market Access Negative List outlines the areas where investors first need to obtain regulatory approval, a licence, or a…

3 years ago

How has China’s National Security Law impacted Hong Kong business a year on?

One year on from the National Security Law, how well is China balancing its desire to incorporate Hong Kong fully…

3 years ago

What do changes to China’s private education law mean for British schools?

Recent modifications to the laws governing the promotion of private education in China have been seen as a cause for…

3 years ago

The implications of China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law

China's Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law provides a stronger legal basis to the sanctions China has administered to date. However, as Joe…

3 years ago

In depth: China’s arbitration laws – and how they’re getting better

In this policy update, Joe Cash explains how UK firms selling into the China market from Hong Kong or the…

3 years ago

Key takeaways for UK Companies from the SAMR 2021 legislative plan

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)'s annual legislative plan plays a big role in shaping China's business environment.  Joe…

3 years ago

How do you open a corporate bank account in China?

The Chinese banking system is famously complex. Here, Francesca Scortichini of Hawksford, explains the main types of bank accounts available…

3 years ago

Navigating business ethics in China

Organisations operating in China need to be particularly vigilant in the area of business ethics to avoid infringing UK or…

3 years ago

Top 10 most common mistakes foreign businesses make in China

It is true that opportunities for businesses in China are great. But all too often foreign businesses repeat the same…

3 years ago