Guide to Accounting and Audit in China 2026 (4th Edition), the latest publication from China Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available for download through the Asia Briefing ...

Judicial Interpretation II clarifies double wage rules in China, explaining liability, exemptions, and calculation.

China Briefing has developed into a premium source for insight on doing business in China. It publishes business news concerning foreign direct investment into China, including the most important tax, ...

China’s economy in Q3 2025 rose 4.8 percent year on year (1.1 percent quarter-on-quarter), keeping the “around 5 percent” annual target within reach, but marking the weakest pace in a year. High-tech ...

China data export policy is undergoing a major shift, with FTZs piloting flexible regimes for cross-border data and personal information transfers. Recent measures propose a unified national negative ...

China’s carbon trading emissions cap marks a major shift in the country’s climate policy. A new directive introduces absolute limits on emissions under the national ETS, replacing the previous ...

China tech cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen are emerging as global innovation hubs in AI and advanced technologies. These cities offer foreign investors targeted opportunities in sectors ...

Hong Kong food and beverage market remains a dynamic and competitive hub, driven by tourism recovery, demand for quality and wellness products, and evolving e-commerce channels. Despite strong retail ...

China’s collectible toys market, as exemplified by the staggering success of Pop Mart’s Labubu, is a rapidly growing lifestyle and cultural phenomenon driven by young, digitally savvy consumers and ...

China’s foreign direct investment (FDI) performance in January–April 2025 reflects a complex investment landscape: while new foreign-invested enterprise registrations surged to a record high, actual ...