https://www.china-briefing.com/news/new-issue-of-china-briefing-guide-to-the-shanghai-free-trade-zone/
The new issue of China Briefing Magazine, titled Guide to the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, is out now and available for download in the Asia Briefing bookstore.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/city-spotlight-investing-in-dongguan/
Read how Dongguan's manufacturing sector is transitioning towards high value-added products and away from a reliance on low-skill labor.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/guangdong-issues-regulations-on-the-administration-of-foreigners/
The Tentative Provisions attempt to solicit public supervision by providing rewards to entities or individuals that report foreigners who are illegally...
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https://www.rferl.org/a/china-eurasia-afghanistan-copper-kuleba-serbia/33057448.html
Plus: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba walks a diplomatic tightrope in China, backlash against Zijin in Serbia, a court ruling on Anaklia, and much...
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https://www.imf.org/en/news/articles/2025/12/12/tr-12-11-25-press-briefing-on-china-article-iv-consultation-transcript
Welcome to this IMF Press Conference on the 2025 China Article IV mission, which is our Annual Assessment of the Chinese economy. My name is Ting Yan, from the...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/designing-a-labor-contract-in-china/
Once a conclusion has been reached concerning the issue of what kind of contract a company wishes to enter into for a particular employee role, the next step...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/selected-tax-incentives-in-chinas-renewable-energy-sector/
While new green sector tax incentives are emerging and many types can apply, three major groupings of note are those specifically mentioned in the Corporate...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinese-rubles
China lost control much of the northern territory of Manchuria (latter day Heilongjiang, Liaoning and Jilin provinces) from 1895 until the end of World War II...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/second-draft-amendment-to-chinas-trademark-law-sent-to-npc-for-review/
On June 26, 2013, a further revision to the country's Trademark Law was submitted to the Standing Committee for deliberation. The Second Draft proposes to...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/using-stock-options-to-attract-and-retain-key-employees-in-china
Although a relatively unexplored area in typical remuneration packages currently provided by FIEs, offering stock options for employees working in China could...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-taxes-oil-exports-by-foreign-firms/
China will impose a tax on crude oil exports by foreign partners in offshore joint ventures the Ministry of Finance announced yesterday. As reported in China...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/the-annual-audit-compliance-process-for-fies-in-china/
Find out various nuanced annual audit procedures that FIEs will have to follow in order to achieve full compliance in China.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/beijings-minimum-wage-to-rise-september-1/
Beijing recently announced that the city will increase its minimum wage, effective September 1, 2018. Read more about Beijing's minimum wages here.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-to-get-tough-on-employers-shirking-social-insurance-payments
China is mulling stronger enforcement of its latest Social Insurance Law, by specifying harsher penalties for enterprises that delay or do not complete all the...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/shanghai-issues-trial-procedures-for-consolidated-cit-payments-by-headquarters/
Shanghai's state and local tax bureaus have issued trial procedures applicable to headquarters in Shanghai that operate trans-regionally and pay CIT on a...
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/rep-john-moolenaar-chair-of-china-panel-demands-urgent-briefing-on-tiktok-deal
In a statement released Friday, the chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party praised the proposed deal as
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-investment-landscape-finding-new-opportunities-new-issue-china-briefing-magazine/
The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine, China's Investment Landscape: Finding New Opportunities, is out now and available for download.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/new-fasb-lease-accounting-standards-impact-us-businesses-in-china/
Recent IASB standards have changed the way leases are recorded in the financial statements in line with the new US GAAP standards. Click to find out more.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/tax-agreement-signed-between-hong-kong-and-malta/
On November 8, 2011, a comprehensive agreement for the avoidance of double taxation was signed between the Hong Kong special administrative region government...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-top-ports-an-index-for-importers-and-exporters/
We evaluate and rank China's top 16 ports based on a metric measuring their size, growth, and financials. Find out which city tops the list.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-approves-policies-for-the-qianhai-shenzhen-hong-kong-modern-services-zone/
The purpose of guohan No. 58 is to support Shenzhen's Qianhai area in implementing various advanced pilot policies.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-new-vat-rates-prepare-may-1-transition
China's new VAT rates are set to take effect on May 1, 2018. See what steps businesses in China should take to prepare for the changes.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-to-push-forward-interest-rate-liberalization/
China released the "Interim Measures on Administrating Interbank Certificates of Deposit" over the weekend as a guideline for financial institutions issuing...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/new-foreign-investment-law-china-new-issue-china-briefing-magazine/
China's new Foreign Investment Law was passed in March. This issue of China Briefing magazine analyses the law's impact on overseas investors.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/export-tax-rebates-china-increase-397-products/
Export tax rebates in China has increased for 391 items from September 15, benefiting steel products, LEDs, and semiconductors, among other major exports.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/events?;pag=20&;pag=20&location=middle-east&page=42
Events in China for Great Business Opportunities and Connections - Page 42
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https://www.china-briefing.com/events?;pag=20&;pag=20&location=middle-east&page=39
Events in China for Great Business Opportunities and Connections - Page 39
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https://www.magzter.com/CN/Asia-Briefing-Ltd./China-Briefing---German/Business/47794
Get the China Briefing - German - Eine Zusammenstellung: Asia Briefing Deutsch 2013 - Magazine digital issue, and enjoy reading it anytime and anywhere on the...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/recap-of-key-2013-corporate-income-tax-regulatory-updates/
In this article, we highlight the most recent tax and legal changes that will significantly influence the way companies do business in China in 2014.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chongqing-dalian-and-shenyang-offers-72-hour-visa-free-stays-to-foreign-travelers/
Chongqing, began offering 72-hour visa-free stays for citizens from 51 countries on December 30, 2013 and Dalian and Shenyang in China's adopted similar...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-2013-a-year-in-review-by-malcolm-moore-2/
According to Malcolm Moore, it is now clear that Xi Jinping, who became president of China in March, runs a much tighter ship than his predecessors.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-formalizes-security-review-rules-for-inward-mas
China has released new regulations to formalize its security check system for inward merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. The new law will make it...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-india-business-relations-robust-despite-border-hype
Less than three months after a border standoff began at Doklam, China and India agreed to de-escalate the situation. Read why economics trumped geopolitics.
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https://indianexpress.com/article/live-news/daily-briefing-top-news-today-10491854/
In today's edition: Key highway projects underway in Chhattisgarh amid Centre's movement against Maoists; an Expert Explains the threat of antimicrobial...
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https://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/24/headlines/pentagon_hosts_elon_musk_but_skips_briefing_on_china_after_media_reports
Elon Musk visited the Pentagon Friday for a high-level meeting with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others. The New York Times had reported Musk was...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/events?;amp;pag=20&pag=20&page=2
Events in China for Great Business Opportunities and Connections - Page 2
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https://www.china-briefing.com/events?location=singapore%2525253D&page=42
Events in China for Great Business Opportunities and Connections - Page 42
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/tax-accounting-audit-china-2018-new-publication-china-briefing/
Tax, Accounting and Audit in China 2018, the latest publication from China Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/three-chris-devonshire-ellis-china-books-now-made-free-online/
Asia Briefing has just made three popular, out of print books by Chris Devonshire-Ellis available for complimentary download: The Story of a China Practice,...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/category/human-resources-payroll/page/34/
We cover policies that impact human resources and payroll management in China and discuss staffing and talent retention strategies.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/did-xi-set-a-new-direction-for-tax-reform-in-china/
Chinese President Xi Jinping hinted at a new direction for tax reform during the 19th Party Congress. Read about the direction of China's tax system here.
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https://www.wionews.com/videos/who-briefing-on-china-deadly-coronavirus-276359
The World Health Organisation is holding a weekly briefing on the deadly coronavirus. Watch the video to know more information:
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/us-china-trade-war-us-products-affected
China has announced tariffs on 128 types of US products worth up to US$3 billion, as the two countries veer closer towards a trade war. Read more here.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-allows-hong-kong-macau-to-set-up-mainland-senior-care-institutions
China released the "Circular on the Establishment of For-Profit Senior Care Institutions and Service Institutions for the Disabled by Hong Kong and Macau...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/investing-in-zhuhai-industry-economics-and-policy/
Zhuhai is one of China's first-batch SEZs approved by the State Council and a node city in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/subpart-f-limitations-to-the-deferral-of-u-s-taxation-for-fies/
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service Code provisions embodied in Subpart F are designed to limit the deferral of U.S. income tax on earnings from abroad.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/how-to-calculate-corporate-income-tax-in-china/
All enterprises in China are subject to corporate income tax (CIT). In this article, we explain the different ways to pay CIT in China.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-to-develop-hebeis-xiongan-as-rival-to-shenzhen-and-pudong/
Chinese President Xi Jinping has decreed that the Xiongan New District be created in Hebei, about 160 km south of Beijing. Read about the new area here.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-clarifies-corporate-income-tax-policies-for-shanghai-free-trade-zone/
Chinaissued the "Circular on Corporate Income Tax Policies for Outbound Investment with Non-monetary Assets and Other Asset Restructuring Transactions by...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/vietnam-vs-china-part-i-representative-offices/
When considering Asia for your business operations, establishing an initial presence in Vietnam can be more economical than doing so in China By Rosario Di...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/inflation-shortage-of-skilled-staff-will-lead-to-higher-salaries-in-2008/
Companies will have to increase their budget for salaries by nearly 10 percent for next year, according to an industry report released yesterday. As reported...
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https://www.rferl.org/a/china-in-eurasia-briefing-standish-ukraine-china-russia-war-peace/32391309.html
Chinese leader Xi Jinping ended his 14-month silence and spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for the first time since Russia poured troops into...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/coworking-spaces-in-china-no-longer-just-for-tech-startups
While the sharing economy has taken off globally, it has gripped China in particular. Now, coworking spaces are in the spotlight. Read more here.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/events?pag=20&location=middle-east&page=1
Events in China for Great Business Opportunities and Connections - Page 1
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-releases-implementing-rules-on-labor-dispatch-licensing
China has released new measures to better regulate the administrative licensing of labor dispatching service providers.
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https://www.aeaweb.org/forum/3128/controls-advanced-computing-semiconductor-briefing-comments
1) Oct 7 -- Commerce Implements New Export Controls on Advanced Computing and Semiconductor ... https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2022-22037
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-stresses-measures-to-boost-new-energy-car-market/
In a move to increase the number of green vehicles on the country's roads, China is urging new-energy car promotions in 25 major cities. The new regulatory...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/manufacturing-india-relocating-vietnam/
In this week's China Outbound, we look at manufacturing and supply chains moving to India and Vietnam amid the US-China trade war.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-direct-sales-industry-regulatory-environment
China's direct sales industry holds much potential for foreign companies. Click to read more about its changing regulatory environment.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/investing-chinas-education-industry-part-1/
Read to get a firm piror understanding of China's education market and learn more about common foreign investment models here.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-human-capital-capabilities-being-overtaken-by-asean/
Chris Devonshire-Ellis takes a look at China's Human Capital rankings and the country's overall labor market.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/delaware-and-nevada-holding-companies-for-chinese-foreign-invested-enterprises
Investors or enterprises who seek to establish a cost and resource-efficient legal presence in a U.S. jurisdiction or who aim to ultimately repatriate their...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-z-visa-masters-graduates/
Understand the recent changes to China's work visa requirements for recent graduates that took effect on January 6, 2017.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/new-restrictions-on-processing-trade-come-into-effect/
China announced a new policy restricting processing trade in an effort to reduce a growing trade surplus. As approved by the State Council, the Ministry of...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/vpn-china-hr-due-diligence/
Recent legal and regulatory developments have called into question the status quo of using VPN in China. We discuss the implications for HR compliance.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-launches-new-preferential-tax-policies-for-small-low-profit-enterprises/
Exciting news for investors running small businesses in China, new preferential tax policies released for all types of small low-profit enterprises in China.
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https://www.rferl.org/a/china-moscow-concert-attack-xi-putin-narratives-standish-eurasia-briefing/32879276.html
Plus: shady schemes around Chinese wind farms in Bosnia, Chinese workers targeted in Pakistan, a Chinese-linked hack in the United Kingdom, and much more.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-to-develop-track-changing-trains-to-handle-different-obor-gauges/
China is developing trains that can travel up to 400 kilometers an hour and change track gauges, reducing transit time on the One Belt, One Road railway.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/shanghai-requires-use-of-computer-generated-tax-invoice-for-claiming-export-refund/
According to Announcement No. 3, starting from July 1, 2012, the use of all old versions of tax invoices should be abolished and the new versions of tax...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/beijing-limits-city-construction/
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Not in Beijing though, where the coming 2008 Olympics have transformed the city into one large...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-launch-pollution-permit-market-within-3-years
China will launch a nationwide scheme to trade pollution permits within three years in order to clean up its environment.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/developing-the-yangtze-river/
The second tier cities that line the Yangtze River are seeing increased foreign investment as international companies look to move out of the Yangtze River...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/new-cit-rules-for-combination-investments-of-enterprises/
China has promulgated the announcement on the corporate income tax (CIT) treatment for enterprises engaged in combination investments.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-launches-new-preferential-tax-policies-for-small-low-profit-enterprises
Exciting news for investors running small businesses in China, new preferential tax policies released for all types of small low-profit enterprises in China.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/current-business-environment-ground-hong-kong/
This op/ed by Alberto Vettoretti and Chris Devonshire-Ellis explores the business environment in Hong Kong and some of the drivers behind recent discontent.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-top-ports-an-index-for-importers-and-exporters/?hilite=%27ports%27
We evaluate and rank China's top 16 ports based on a metric measuring their size, growth, and financials. Find out which city tops the list.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-clarifies-business-tax-calculation-method-for-rail-transport-operations/
In its recent announcement, the Chinese State Administration of Taxation specified the business tax calculation method for rail transport operations that are...
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing/
Oct 30, 2023 - The weekly China Briefing email provides the context behind the headlines, something that is essential when trying to assess the true significance of, say, a...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/category/human-resources-payroll/page/13/
We cover policies that impact human resources and payroll management in China and discuss staffing and talent retention strategies.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-clarifies-preferential-cit-policies-small-low-profit-enterprises/?hilite=%27ALEXANDER%27
China recently clarified its preferential corporate income tax (CIT) policies for small and low-profit enterprises. Read more here.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/the-new-foreign-permanent-resident-id-card-in-china/
National and provincial level changes have been made to China's Foreign Permanent Resident Identity Card. Read more here.
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https://www.fxstreet.com/analysis/executive-briefing-us-looking-stronger-china-looking-weaker-202309051614
Economic data has been softening further over the summer with especially Europe showing additional weakness in the service sector and continued recess
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https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4524022/global-briefing-canada-china-ink-energy-clean-tech-deal
Beijing and Ottawa look to improve relations, judge allows US offshore wind farm construction to continue, and Egypt inks major renewables deals
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https://www.glossy.co/fashion/weekend-briefing-a-look-at-american-and-european-legislation-aimed-at-slowing-chinas-growth/
Last week, a number of bills aimed at curtailing the growth of Chinese companies like Shein and TikTok were passed or proposed across the U.S. and Europe, but...
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/foreigner-participation-in-chinas-social-insurance-system
It has been two years since the requirement for foreigners to participate in social insurance in China has been enacted and this requirement has been at least...
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