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China Battery Group Plans Patent Pool to Fend Off IP Lawsuits

China's battery industry alliance is building a patent pool with 8,500+ patents to defend against global IP lawsuits. Learn what this means for foreign battery makers and the EV supply chain.

How to Register a Trading WFOE in China’s Free Trade Zones: 2026 Guide

Yangtze River Delta trade hit a record CNY 7.8 trillion. Here is your step-by-step guide to registering a trading WFOE in China's FTZs — from scope to bank account.

Hiring Over-Age Workers in China: Legal Guide for Foreign Employers

China's aging workforce means more employees work past retirement age. A practical guide to civil service agreements, work injury insurance, and regional differences.

Sam’s Club Accountability: How China’s Food Safety Interview System Works for Foreign Retailers

After Beijing issued a food safety 'accountability interview' to Walmart's Sam's Club, here is what the process involves and how foreign retailers can stay compliant.

China Blacklists US Rare Earth Miners, Unveils New Outbound Investment Rules

Beijing blacklisted 5 US rare earth companies and published new overseas investment regulations effective July 1. Here is what foreign investors need to know this week.

China’s Customs Voluntary Disclosure System: A Step-by-Step Guide for Importers and Exporters

China’s customs voluntary disclosure system lets import and export enterprises self-report violations to avoid penalties. This guide explains eligibility, covered violations, and how to file under the 2025 rules.