Trump-Xi meeting in Busan leads to 10% US tariff cut on China and suspension of rare earth export controls and port fees.

Judicial Interpretation II clarifies legal rights for foreigners working in China and affirms RO’s role in labor disputes.

In our Asia Transfer Pricing Brief for Q3 2025, we present the latest updates and new guidelines on transfer pricing in Hong ...

China’s economy in Q3 2025 rose 4.8 percent year on year (1.1 percent quarterly), keeping the “around 5 percent” annual ...

China's rare earth export controls have expanded to cover more products, affecting global supply chains and critical industries.

A major factor behind South India’s investment appeal is its world-class logistics and infrastructure. The region’s coastal ...

Multinationals should consolidate all filing schedules including corporate income tax, VAT, payroll, and any sector specific ...

An introduction to CIT The standard CIT rate for enterprises registered in China, whether a local shareholder or a foreign shareholder, is 25 percent. There are numerous incentives and policies that ...

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Note: Annual changes are in US dollar terms. From January to April, general trade (as opposed to processing trade) rose by 0.6 percent year-on-year and accounted for 64 percent of China’s total trade.