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podcast
The Effects of China's New Company Law on Foreign Invested Companies

- June 2014
- Free Access
Fabian Knopf, Senior Associate in Dezan Shira & Associates' Shenzhen office, discusses what has changed with China's new Company Law.
magazine
E-Commerce Across Asia: Trends and Developments 2014

- May 2014
- Members Access
In this issue of Asia Briefing Magazine, we provide a comprehensive overview of e-commerce trends across the Asia-Pacific region with a focus on developing markets in Southeast Asia. In addition to analyzing macro-level economic and development indic...
magazine
Developing Your Sourcing Strategy for Vietnam

- May 2014
- Members Access
In this issue of Vietnam Briefing Magazine, we attempt to clarify the decision making process involved with moving your sourcing business to Vietnam. We first take you through the important factors to consider when choosing your sourcing partner bef...
Q&A
What does a China Compulsory Certification (CCC) entail?

- May 2014
- Free Access
China Compulsory Certification (CCC) is a compulsory safety mark for domestically manufactured and imported products into China approved and jointly released by the General Administration for Quality Supervision and Inspection and Quarantine (GAQSIQ)...
Q&A
What does General Administration for Quality Supervision and Inspection and Quar...

- May 2014
- Free Access
General Administration for Quality Supervision and Inspection and Quarantine (GAQSIQ) is an administrative department directly under the State Council. It is in charge of quality supervision, inspection, animal and plant quarantine, and food safety f...
Q&A
What does China Quality Certification Centre (CQC) entail?

- May 2014
- Free Access
The China Quality Certification Centre (CQC) is a professional certification body under the China Certification & Inspection (Group) Co., Ltd. (CCIC). The CQC’s core functions include China Compulsory Certificate (compulsory safety mark for...
Q&A
How to obtain a China Inspection and Quarantine (CIQ) certificate?

- May 2014
- Free Access
China Inspection and Quarantine (CIQ) certificate can be obtained by the consignee or agent who should apply for the inspection with the inspection bureau located at the place of Customs declaration. Registered agencies at inspection authorities can ...
Q&A
Can medical products be imported into China?

- May 2014
- Free Access
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...
Q&A
What does the China Energy Label (CEL) entail?

- May 2014
- Free Access
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...
Q&A
Why set up a Representative Office (RO) in China?

- May 2014
- Free Access
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-...
Q&A
What is the procedure for setting up a Representative Office (RO) in China?

- May 2014
- Free Access
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...
infographic
Representative Office Setup Process

- May 2014
- Free Access
Procedure and time frame for setting up an representative office .
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