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Many obstacles remain to conduct business in China. There is a lot of confusion on how the court system works and how to file a lawsuit should the need arise. Questions such as which court to file commercial disputes create bewilderment for American business owners....

In years past, Chinese consumers often used holiday breaks for overseas travel. However, with more consumers spending time at home, China's citizens are increasingly spending their yuan on imported luxury goods instead of shopping overseas. What does this mean for...

Those entering or leaving China sometimes pass through Hong Kong or go no further than the province. A law enacted on August 1 prevents people from entering or leaving Hong Kong if they are involved in a criminal or civil legal dispute.  China often employs similar...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) updated its China Intellectual Property Rights toolkit in May 2021. It reflects China's most recent changes in intellectual property laws and the government structures that oversee them. Initially published in 2019...

Today, it’s all about branding and making others aware of your business. Along with networking and word of mouth, engaging in social media platforms is another great way to connect with and build a stable client base. But first, it’s crucial to understand...

Many businesses have concerns about operational costs and regulatory scrutiny when doing business. This is not unique to doing business in any particular location. And while there are obstacles to doing business in China, there are also many reasons for why businesses...