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The Food & Beverage Industry in China: A Guide for Brand Owners

The Food & Beverage Industry in China: A Guide for Brand Owners

This report covers the essentials for foreign investors wishing to enter the food and beverage market in China, including industry trends, relevant laws and necessary licensing, intellectual property and finally, market strategies to enter China. Com...

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Common Labor Law Issues in China: Risk and Compliance Strategies

Common Labor Law Issues in China: Risk and Compliance Strategies

In the presentation, Senior Associate Thibaut Minot covers practical issues such as employment contract and staff handbook management, the Chinese social insurance system, and employee termination in China.

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Managing China's Financial System

Managing China's Financial System

Foreign investors often find China’s financial system to be one of the most difficult areas to navigate when establishing or growing their presence in the country. Navigating China’s tax system, and its complexities, requires time and commitment....

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China's Foreign NGO Law: Interpreting and Navigating the New Rules

China's Foreign NGO Law: Interpreting and Navigating the New Rules

This presentation, given by Chet Scheltema, Regional Director of Dezan Shira & Associates, discusses China's Foreign NGO Law and Charity Law; permitted and prohibited activities; the political and legislative context behind the new law; application p...

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What are the new regulations that apply to special VAT fapiao in China?

What are the new regulations that apply to special VAT fapiao in China?

Under updated regulations coming into effect on July 1, 2017, more information now needs to be included on special VAT fapiao, such as the company’s tax ID code and the purpose of expenditure.

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What types of outbound transactions will not be approved by Chinese authorities?

What types of outbound transactions will not be approved by Chinese authorities?

The Chinese government introduced new capital controls in 2016 for the following outbound transactions that would not be approved without specific approval: Outbound investments made by limited partnerships; FDI involving an acquisition of 10 per...

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What is the importance of pre-investment capital planning when establishing a FI...

What is the importance of pre-investment capital planning when establishing a FI...

Companies should be careful not to invest too little registered capital, as injecting additional capital is a time-consuming process that takes anywhere between eight to 12 weeks. Investing too much can lead to excess capital sitting idly in the acco...

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What are China's "Enterprise Annual Reporting Form for Related Party Transaction...

What are China's

When filing annual tax returns, all resident enterprises under tax assessment by accounts inspection, and non-resident enterprises that established organizations or premises in China should submit the Enterprise Annual Reporting Forms for Related Par...

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The Current State of AI in China and Implications for Foreign Investors

The Current State of AI in China and Implications for Foreign Investors

In this presentation, Zolzaya Erdenebileg, Senior Associate of the Business Intelligence team at Dezan Shira & Associates talks about the rise and role of AI in China's future economy, how successful China has been in developing the industry compared...

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China's Post-licensing Foreign Exchange Process and Estimated Timeline

China's Post-licensing Foreign Exchange Process and Estimated Timeline

This infographic shows the steps and an approximate timeline for the post-licensing foreign exchange process in China.

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Determining What Portion of the Investment May Be a Loan in China

Determining What Portion of the Investment May Be a Loan in China

This infographic explains how to determine what portion of a company's registered capital may be a company loan.

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Transfer Pricing Process in China

Transfer Pricing Process in China

This infographic describes the two aspects of transfer pricing compliance in China.

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