Other Briefings
Encouraged Catalogue for Western China 2025: Trends and Opportunities
China has unveiled the latest Encouraged Catalogue for Western China 2025, in a bid to lure investment into prioritized areas of its vast western region.
New Guide for Cross-Border Personal Data Transfers in the GBA: A Roadmap for Compliance and Security
The Technical Committee for Information Security Technology (TC260) has released a new guide to standardize cross-border personal data transfers between the Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). This guide introduces enhanced security standards and mutual recognition mechanisms, aiming to facilitate smoother data flows while ensuring robust protection of personal information.
China Expands Access for Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospitals: 9 Cities Open for Investment
China’s new policy allows wholly foreign-owned hospitals in 9 key cities, aiming to modernize healthcare, attract global expertise, and meet rising demand.
China Opens Doors to Foreign Investment in Cell Therapy and Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospitals in Pilot Cities
China has initiated a new round of foreign investment relaxation pilots in selected cities, permitting foreign investment in cell and gene therapy as well as wholly foreign-owned hospitals.
Capitalizing on China’s Organic Boom: Certification, Trends, and Opportunities
China’s organic product market is the third largest globally. Understanding the certification process and trends is crucial for stakeholders looking to capitalize on the lucrative opportunities.
China Issues New Export Control Regulations: What Businesses Need to Know?
China will implement new regulations on the export control of dual-use items starting December 1, 2024, aiming to enhance national security and align with international standards.
China’s New Measures Open A-Share Market to Foreign Investment
The 2024 updates to China’s strategic investment rules simplify entry for foreign investors in the A-share market by lowering shareholding thresholds, reducing lock-up periods, and expanding investment options.
Understanding China’s New Carbon Accounting Plan: Green Compliance and Opportunities
The clear tasks and timelines set in China’s new work plan for improving the country’s carbon accounting system make it urgent for businesses to develop internal carbon accounting capabilities by 2026.
