US Bans New Investments in China’s Sensitive High-Tech Industries
In August, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order imposing a ban on new US investments in the Chinese economy, specifically targeting the advanced semiconductor, quantum IT, and AI industries. The ban covers indirect investments, PE, VC, JV, as well as greenfield investments.
China Economic Roundup – July 2023
In July, China’s economic growth slowed further from the previous month, although with some notable exceptions in key sectors such as high-tech and NEVs. We break down the latest 2023 economic indicators.
China’s Health Foods Market: What Makes it Attractive for Foreign Investors
China’s health foods market is benefiting from rising disposable incomes among local consumers who are willing to spend more on foreign products.
China’s Average Wages – Trends and Implications for Businesses
Average salaries in China have more than doubled over the last decade, but the stats vary greatly from industry to industry, and the gap between private and non-private sector pay is widening.
China’s Tax Incentives for Small Businesses (Updated)
China endeavors to help small businesses survive and thrive. In this article, we introduce the major tax incentives in China to foster small businesses.
China Clarifies 2023 VAT Incentives for Small-Scale Taxpayers and Lifestyle and Production Oriented Services
China has announced 2023 VAT incentives for small-scale taxpayers and production oriented and lifestyle service industries. Here’s what businesses need to know.
China’s Tax Incentives for the Manufacturing Sector in 2023
We provide an overview of preferential tax policies aimed at promoting growth, innovation, and investment in China’s manufacturing sector.
German Firms and Chinese Cash: Dependence or Delusion?
In this op-ed, Simon Laube examines the assertion that corporate Germany is dependent on Chinese profits, demonstrating that extrapolating broad conclusions from individual cases does not provide the full picture.