Our law firm’s lead China employment lawyer, Grace Yang, will be leading a 90 minute webinar on what HR departments need to know about China employment law. China is getting a lot tougher on how foreign companies (especially American companies) in China treat their employees and staying in compliance has never been more important. See
As has been well reported, on October 9, the United States’ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 28 Chinese entities to its Export Administration Regulations banned entity list. For the official federal register notice of this banning go here.
The reason given for placing these Chinese entities on the banned list relates to
Since the very beginning of US-China trade negotiations we have been unequivocally negative on the likelihood of a deal and we have just kept saying that foreign companies (especially those that sell their products to the United States) need to work on reducing their China footprint. Today’s micro-deal between the United States and China has
Our lead international trade attorney, Bill Perry, will be speaking on China trade in Houston, Texas, on September 30 at a Techonomics Symposium. Bill’s topic will be: Current Topics Regarding Trump/China: Trade War, Fact & Fiction. Don’t miss it.
I recommend you not miss it because Bill is one of the leading authorities
Foreign companies doing business in China are abuzz with news and rumors regarding China’s plans to set up what will essentially be a social credit system for companies that do business in China.
In China is building a ‘comprehensive system’ for tracking companies’ activities,
A good friend sent me an email from Cliff Kupchan of Eurasia Group, “the global leader in political risk analysis, advisory and consulting.”
Before I discuss Kupchan’s email, I want to note that for the last year or so I have believed there would be no US-China trade deal and that has made me obsessed
The G20 meeting is over, leaving much to digest and decisions to be made. In this post we will report on what happened and what we believe will happen going forward. Most importantly, we will suggest what international businesses should be doing in response to all this.
What
Our lead China entertainment attorney, Mathew Alderson (who Variety Magazine named as one of the 50 most influential entertainment lawyers) will be speaking on a panel at the Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, on June 28. The panel is entitled “The Impact of Regulatory Changes on China’s Entertainment Sector: Trends and Challenges.” Mathew’s
I was a panelist on the “China Operational Issues” yesterday at the United States-China Business Council’s (USCBC), 46th Annual Membership Meeting. Jake Parker, USBC’s, USCBC’s Vice President of China Operations was on the panel with me and Anna Ashton, USCBC’s Director of Business Advisory Services, was our moderator. It was a great