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The Chinese cybersecurity review case announced on March 31 is the first to publicly target a US company.  Previous cases...
At the National People’s Congress, China announced major financial restructuring, with the role of the party becoming greater...
China aims to vaccinate 50 million people by the end of March, but coverage for foreigners has been inconsistent between...
China is promoting domestic innovation and self sufficiency in the technology sector. Despite a focus on domestic capacity,...
China made several personnel changes at both the central and provincial level over the last few months. China’s previous two...
Battered by a global pandemic that took a toll on China’s domestic growth and the economies of its trading partners, China’s...
On January 9, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) released Rules on Counteracting Unjustified Extra-territorial Application...
China’s most recent economic policy meeting proposed eight key missions for the next year, focusing on national technological...
New government policies have updated some of the below information. We're currenly working to update this article. In the...
  Companies report that implementing measures released since the law went into effect have made the ecommerce regulatory...
The system is still far from comprehensive implementation, with several bureaucratic challenges remaining.  It is still too...
Nearly three years after the Cybersecurity Law went into effect, regulatory clarity remains elusive, including around the...
While the new blueprint serves as a supplement to MIC 2025, the target goals are different from those of the original policy...
Several provincial governments appointed banking executives to key political positions, which may indicate a greater focus on...
A recently withdrawn extradition bill and related protests in Hong Kong have driven some to question US policy toward  the...
Most of the openings are unlikely to have a significant impact on foreign companies. While some of the opening measures...
Little progress has been made in the last month to improve processing times in Shanghai for US business visa applications....
The National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) this week approved amendments to eight laws, including the...
Leadership changes were made at the Securities Regulatory Commission, Ministry of Commerce, National Development and Reform...
China’s State Council announced that it will be reducing the tax rate on a variety of daily consumer goods, including books,...
A new financial policy called “financial supply-side structural reform” could lead to more funds being funneled into the...
Recent developments, such as the incorporation of the State Council Legislative Affairs Office into the Ministry of Justice,...
In a report at the opening ceremony of China’s annual National People’s Congress (NPC) Tuesday, Premier Li Keqiang announced...
The 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) kicks-off in Beijing on March 5. Convening just after trade negotiations were...
In meetings over the past week, the US-China Business Council (USCBC) met in Beijing and Shanghai with senior representatives...
Most of the changes are consistent with central government reforms of 2018, such as the restructuring of agencies in market...
China will implement an intellectual property court of appeals on January 1. Decisions appealed to IP courts are currently...
Following Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s meeting at the G20, China’s government appeared to address key US...
It is uncertain whether Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will reach an agreement at their December 1 meeting that can...
China’s anti-monopoly regulators have been reorganized under a single agency to increase efficiency and reduce bureaucratic...

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