Foreign companies face increasing risks in China’s current economic environment
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![Foreign companies face increasing risks in China’s current economic environment](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_46559e0d77824a71bdc2ccfa9d283bd3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_46559e0d77824a71bdc2ccfa9d283bd3~mv2.webp)
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![Pretrial exchange of evidences (PEE) expediates legal proceedings in China](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_af974ffd10c245289c09e0f707027262~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f1b14b_af974ffd10c245289c09e0f707027262~mv2.webp)
Pretrial exchange of evidences (PEE) expediates legal proceedings in China
![China will finish strong in 2023, but will face difficult challenges in 2024](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_ad26eb5767d4406987cf19d5179dafcc~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_ad26eb5767d4406987cf19d5179dafcc~mv2.webp)
China will finish strong in 2023, but will face difficult challenges in 2024
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![China and Australia agree to review wine tariffs before Albanese’s visit to Beijing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_13f99a5fa6dd4c849aaa94a8581865a2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f1b14b_13f99a5fa6dd4c849aaa94a8581865a2~mv2.webp)
China and Australia agree to review wine tariffs before Albanese’s visit to Beijing
![2024 official holiday schedule does not include Chinese New Year’s Eve but recommends paid leave](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_0520028ce25d41e28d3b8185c8042e6b~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_0520028ce25d41e28d3b8185c8042e6b~mv2.webp)
2024 official holiday schedule does not include Chinese New Year’s Eve but recommends paid leave
![Foreign companies can plan ahead to minimize factory delivery delays from China](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_3a3e96da6f364cadb3c74680044bd50e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_3a3e96da6f364cadb3c74680044bd50e~mv2.webp)
Foreign companies can plan ahead to minimize factory delivery delays from China
![Chinese government seeks to attract foreign investment with improved regulations](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_9f4c31c2690b44e5a9224f44f0d40a2d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_9f4c31c2690b44e5a9224f44f0d40a2d~mv2.webp)
Chinese government seeks to attract foreign investment with improved regulations
![Beijing’s government announces plan to focus on innovative future industries](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_924ebaab9b944596a68fac151d71cb68~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_924ebaab9b944596a68fac151d71cb68~mv2.webp)
Beijing’s government announces plan to focus on innovative future industries
![Chinese authorities consider easing restrictions on cross-border data transfer](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_1e790609b92749e9a8142c0f4721fb07~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_1e790609b92749e9a8142c0f4721fb07~mv2.webp)
Chinese authorities consider easing restrictions on cross-border data transfer
![Chinese traditional brands look to collaborate with trendier ones to attract younger consumers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_2c1b29fd1cc542cf90ab84848b24a8f8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_2c1b29fd1cc542cf90ab84848b24a8f8~mv2.webp)
Chinese traditional brands look to collaborate with trendier ones to attract younger consumers
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More Chinese consumers are considering plant-based food diets
![Foreign professionals face new challenges in post-COVID China](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_ba186a8932944999bf4e744e818731e3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_ba186a8932944999bf4e744e818731e3~mv2.webp)
Foreign professionals face new challenges in post-COVID China
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![China updates digital yuan app with new features for foreigners](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_f56b1c6c84884044bb058815848afed3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f1b14b_f56b1c6c84884044bb058815848afed3~mv2.webp)
China updates digital yuan app with new features for foreigners
![Practical Guide to the WeChat Ecosystem in China](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_fd875f3677f943bb8234059a8b6043de~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_fd875f3677f943bb8234059a8b6043de~mv2.webp)
Practical Guide to the WeChat Ecosystem in China
![New online ads regulations will impact social media and internet advertising](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_6452d6d371814432b4157856706f8806~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_6452d6d371814432b4157856706f8806~mv2.webp)
New online ads regulations will impact social media and internet advertising
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Companies must comply with new rules for cross-border transfer of personal information
![Foreign visitors to China will be able to use WeChat Pay for their transactions](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_13245ea75b6c48888d4cce18a7779068~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_13245ea75b6c48888d4cce18a7779068~mv2.webp)
Foreign visitors to China will be able to use WeChat Pay for their transactions
![Company Law in China establishes clear rights and responsibilities for shareholders](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_b8b63640865847198ebeff2e869fdaa5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_b8b63640865847198ebeff2e869fdaa5~mv2.webp)
Company Law in China establishes clear rights and responsibilities for shareholders
![Corporations looking at China for pharmaceutical R&D must ensure terms of contract](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_da38f5884a0e49589eb6e77fdf81626c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_da38f5884a0e49589eb6e77fdf81626c~mv2.webp)
Corporations looking at China for pharmaceutical R&D must ensure terms of contract
![Chinese preference for smartphone communication leaves email out](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f1b14b_77217b28d5634e3fb90638f5dd2639ea~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_220,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f1b14b_77217b28d5634e3fb90638f5dd2639ea~mv2.webp)
Chinese preference for smartphone communication leaves email out