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Can medical products be imported into China?

Can medical products be imported into China?

Yes, but heavier restrictions are imposed on the import of medical products. These products must be conducted via ports specifically designated for importing them. Currently there are 19 of those ports in China: Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Dalian, Qi...

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What does the China Energy Label (CEL) entail?

What does the China Energy Label (CEL) entail?

The China Energy Label (CEL) is used to show the energy efficiency level of an energy-consuming product. It is similar to the EU Energy Label. It provides consumers with the information they need when they are making purchasing decisions, to guide...

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Why set up a Representative Office (RO) in China?

Why set up a Representative Office (RO) in China?

A Representative Office (RO) is an effective way for foreign investors to get a feel for the Chinese market while demonstrating commitment to the market. It is the easiest type of foreign investment structure to set up and, unlike the Wholly Foreign-...

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What is the procedure for setting up a Representative Office (RO) in China?

What is the procedure for setting up a Representative Office (RO) in China?

RO is the easiest type of foreign investment structure to set up and has no registered capital requirements. The defining characteristic of an RO is its limited business scope: non-profit making business activities related to its parent office. Compa...

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Representative Office Setup Process

Representative Office Setup Process

Procedure and time frame for setting up an representative office .

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State-Owned Enterprise Structure

State-Owned Enterprise Structure

Structure for an State-Owned Enterprise.

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How are State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) structured in China?

How are State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) structured in China?

SOEs in China maintain close contact with the government in a variety of ways, many of which the average investor or employee is unaware. Before making any systemic decisions likely to effect change to the company, the senior executives of SOEs must ...

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What is the difference between a State-Owned Enterprise and a State-holding ente...

What is the difference between a State-Owned Enterprise and a State-holding ente...

A State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) is an enterprise entirely owned by the state while a State-holding enterprise is an enterprise in which a majority of shares are held by the State.

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How does one qualify for an Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corpora...

How does one qualify for an Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corpora...

Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC) is a measure solely for U.S. companies. Export companies can qualify for this to help save on taxes. A U.S. domestic corporation must pass two main tests: The qualified export rece...

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Maximum period for collecting unemployment benefits in China

Maximum period for collecting unemployment benefits in China

Maximum unemployment benefits collection period for different level of cumulative unemployment premium payment period in China.

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Simplified Monthly Mandatory Welfare Payments Reference

Simplified Monthly Mandatory Welfare Payments Reference

Simplified Monthly Mandatory Welfare Payments Reference for main cities in China (Year 2013)

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Average wages across China

Average wages across China

Average wages for main cities across China.

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