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Beijing Expands Anti-Long-Arm Jurisdiction Toolkit
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Beijing Expands Anti-Long-Arm Jurisdiction Toolkit

Just six days after issuing the Regulations on Industrial and Supply Chain Security (Doc. 834), China’s State Council released the Regulations on Countering Foreign States’ Improper Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (Doc. 835), another expansion of Beijing’s retaliatory toolkit. Unlike Doc. 834, which governs sectoral and commercial supply chain security and is triggered by a demonstrable harm or threat, Doc. 835 targets foreign legal pressure itself regardless of commercial impact and can therefore be invoked under a lower evidentiary threshold.

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Encouraging Regional Trade Following US Withdrawal from TPP

Encouraging Regional Trade Following US Withdrawal from TPP

With the TPP’s future uncertain as a result of the withdrawal of the United States, its largest member, and with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations entering their fifth year, Asia’s trade landscape is at a critical juncture. In evaluating the trade and investment trends and prospects in the region and around the world, members of the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Independent Commission on Trade Policy arrived at a central finding: regional trade agreements offer the best path forward to liberalize trade, raise standards, and promote broad reforms.

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Understanding China’s Tax Offenders Blacklist System

Understanding China’s Tax Offenders Blacklist System

On April 16, 2016, China’s State Administration of Taxation (SAT) published amended measures to what is known as the blacklist system against tax illegalities. The amended measures, which came into effect on June 1, 2016, add a credit repair mechanism to the original system.

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Q&A: Labor Disputes and Labor Law Compliance in China

Q&A: Labor Disputes and Labor Law Compliance in China

Labor disputes often arise due to companies underestimation or ignorance of China’s strict labor laws. Keeping up to date with China’s labor regulations and taking proper precautions to prevent disputes from occurring can save employers immeasurable stress.

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