Category: Top Story
USCBC’s 43rd Annual Meeting
The US-China Business Council (USCBC) hosted its 43rd Annual Membership Meeting, the leading forum for strategic intelligence and insight on US-China commercial relations, on May 31. The conference featured business-focused analysis of the top issues confronting company executives and policy...
S&ED to Prioritize Investment, Transparency, Economic Restructuring
US and Chinese government officials are gearing up for the eighth annual Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) next week in Beijing. Priority issues for negotiators regarding US industry include industrial overcapacity, investment liberalizations, intellectual property rights, and transparency. The talks...
Trade Pacts Intensify ASEAN Opportunities
Companies say the mega-regional initiatives — the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), and China's One Belt One Road (OBOR) — deepen regional integration. The companies rated TPP and RCEP as particularly effective change agents; 85 percent...
China’s Ecommerce: Choosing the right third party
With Ecommerce exploding across China, businesses from around the world are flocking to the fray. Access to this tremendous market is complicated by the need to choose a third-party agency that offers international companies that don’t have a physical presence...
Hiring Disabled Workers in China: Incentives and Challenges
The Chinese government plans to increase the monthly subsidy for families whose only child is disabled and unable to support the family as the parents age. The announcement—widely reported in Western media—has re-energized discussion of the role of the disabled...
First of its kind: NGO law sets strict limits
In the first comprehensive guiding law for foreign NGOs, China’s is set to take a new, more-restrictive stance with stringent constraints on the registration, operation and funding of foreign NGOs in the name of protecting national security. It is estimated...
China’s New Normal: An Indispensable Locomotive of Global Growth
Despite the country’s recent slowed growth, China will inevitably maintain its position as a hub for investment and business opportunities as it will continue to drive the global market.
Location. Location. Location. Economic Growth All Depends On Where You Are.
In 2015, China’s growth was again at the center of international headlines, but the focus was instead on the slowdown of the world’s second-largest economy. Such a slowdown is to be expected as China’s economy gets larger and year-over-year numbers...
CBR SPOTLIGHT: May 2016
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The 4 Biggest Roadblocks to Clearing Customs in China
Tapping into the Chinese market is often a long and complicated process. After all the hard work that is put into creating a product and preparing it for Chinese consumers, it’s deflating to see it sit in customs and gather...