Tag: Comparison
China Opens Lithium Futures to Foreign Traders: 3 Things to Know
The Guangzhou Futures Exchange opened lithium carbonate futures to overseas traders on July 3, 2026. Here is what direct access to China's lithium pricing means for your battery and EV supply chain strategy.
Chinas 2026 Trademark Law Amendment: Stronger IP Protection Reshapes the Landscape for Foreign Brands
China passed its most significant trademark enforcement reform in a decade on June 26, 2026. The amendment doubles maximum damages, targets trademark squatters, and gives foreign brands stronger tools to protect their marks from January 1, 2027.
Hong Kong Holding Company for China Investment: Treaty Access, Substance and 2026 DTA Status
Hong Kong signed its 58th double tax agreement with Cyprus in June 2026, capping a first half that added four new treaties. How the expanding DTA network changes the economics of structuring China investment through Hong Kong.
Chinas 2026 Legislative Agenda: Government Procurement Overhaul Opens New Doors for Foreign Firms
Chinas NPC gave its first reading to amendments to the Government Procurement Law and Bidding Law on June 23, 2026. Here is what the unified procurement framework means for foreign companies competing in Chinas 4 trillion RMB public procurement market.
China’s Free Trade Zones in 2026: Which One Matches Your Business?
China now has 22 Free Trade Zones, from Shanghai to Hainan to Xinjiang. Compare the top 5 FTZs by industry focus, tax incentives, and setup speed to find the right one for your business.
China’s $14 Billion State Tech Fund: What Foreign Investors Must Know
China launched a 100-billion-yuan state fund to back semiconductors, AI, quantum computing, and advanced manufacturing. Here's what the $14 billion commitment means for foreign businesses in China's technology sectors.