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Essential JV Resources for Foreign Businesses in China: 2026 Edition

27 essential JV resources for foreign businesses entering China in 2026 — legal checklists, partner vetting tools, capital verification services, and compliance calendars.

China-EU JV Facilitation Agreement Talks Advance in 2026

China and the EU concluded 5th round of JV facilitation talks in June 2026 — 12 of 18 measures agreed, targeting 40% faster JV registration for EU companies in China.

SAMR Anti-Monopoly Review Thresholds Impact JV Approvals in China 2026

China's SAMR lowered JV anti-monopoly filing threshold from RMB 4B to RMB 1.2B in 2026 — 35% more JVs now require review. What mid-market foreign JVs must know.

China Supreme Court Issues New JV Dispute Resolution Guidance 2026

China's Supreme Court issued new JV dispute resolution guidance in 2026 — 3 binding standards for deadlock-breaking and shareholder expulsions. What changes for foreign investors.

JV Partner Selection in China: Strategic Review of 5 Key Criteria

China's 2026 Negative List (负面清单 Fùmiàn Qīngdān) -- formally the Special Administrative Measures (特别管理措施 Tèbié Guǎnlǐ Cuòshī) for Foreign Investment

Case Study: UK Retailer Builds Multi-Store China JV Across 3 Cities

A China joint venture (JV, 合资企业 hézī qǐyè) helped a mid-sized French food producer build a national distribution network covering 287 cities across