Sourcing from China is one of the biggest reasons foreigners start WFOEs — but finding reliable suppliers is the hardest part. This guide covers factory audit checklists, Alibaba vs. Canton Fair vs. d...
China operates a first-to-file trademark system — meaning someone can register your brand before you enter the market, and you'll be the one infringing. This guide covers the CNIPA application process...
IP infringement in China is not the Wild West most foreigners imagine — there are working enforcement channels. This guide covers administrative complaints to SAMR, customs recordal to intercept count...
Foreign professionals employed in China often wonder whether they can register a second company on the side. This article breaks down the critical legal distinction between being a shareholder (legal)...
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Thousands of digital nomads work remotely from China each year on tourist visas, unaware that Chinese law classifies this activity as illegal employment. This article examines the legal framework, rea...
A comprehensive guide for foreign business owners on how to navigate China's domestic recruitment platforms — BOSS Zhipin, Liepin, Zhaopin, and 51Job — including entity requirements, cultural norms, s...
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What legal protections exist for foreign-invested enterprises when China's Negative List updates place their industry under new restrictions? This guide examines the legal ambiguity between the Foreig...
For foreign professionals moving to China with children, school choice is often the deciding factor in whether the relocation succeeds. This guide covers types of international schools, curriculum opt...
A side-by-side comparison of China's UEBMI social medical insurance, international health insurance plans, and local private top-up options for expatriates in China.
A complete step-by-step guide for foreigners to obtain a Chinese driver's license, covering document requirements, the 100-question written exam, license conversion for reciprocal countries, and commo...
Making money in China is hard. Getting it out is harder. China's foreign exchange controls require WFOEs to prove source of funds, tax paid, and transaction legitimacy before any remittance. This guid...
The legal representative (法定代表) is the most powerful and most exposed position in a Chinese company. They sign contracts, open bank accounts, and bear personal liability when things go wrong. For WFOE...
China's labor law strongly favors employees. Wrongful termination costs 2N in severance plus reinstatement risk. This guide covers the legal grounds for termination, notice period and severance formul...
China's commercial leases differ from what most foreigners expect: rent paid annually in advance, 2-3 month deposit, stamp duty 0.1% (tenant pays half), strict early termination penalties. This guide ...
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