Company News
Insights into Foreign Employee Affairs Under the China Travel Policies with Fuki Fu
Fuki Fu, Assistant Manager on our HR & Payroll Services team, hosted a seminar at the European Chamber of Commerce’s Nanjing office to discuss the effects of China’s travel restrictions on foreigners. Although China has recently announced that foreigners with valid permits for work, personal matters, and reunions will be allowed to enter the country starting […]
Happy Teacher’s Day – A Surprise from Pali Town Elementary School
Today, we would like to express our respect and gratitude to all the teachers and wish them a Happy Teacher’s Day! This year’s Teacher’s Day, we received a special gift from the students and teachers at Pali Town Elementary School in Tibet. Recently, our East China offices took part in the “Giving Love, Growing Together” […]
East China Offices Take Part in the “Giving Love, Growing Together” Donation Campaign
Dezan Shira & Associates has always integrated social and environmental concerns into our business operations. Recently our East China offices took part in the “Giving Love, Growing Together” donation campaign for Pali Town Elementary School in Tibet. To help support their digital learning and help improve their quality of school life, several laptops and desktop […]
Vivian Mao interviewed by The Wall Street Journal on Company Chops in China
In recent months, Chinese news has been full of stories regarding several company’s internal struggles over one of their most valuable assets – company chops. Company chops are government issued seals (or stamps), mandatory for conducting or operating a business in China. These chops are typically used for legally authorizing documents instead of a signature […]
Marco Förster Elected as Chair of the SME Forum at the European Chamber in China
We are proud to announce that Marco Förster, Shenzhen-based Senior Associate of the International Business Advisory team, has been elected as this year’s Chair for the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME) Forum at the European Union Chamber of Commerce in South China (EUCCC). Traditionally, the chair position of the chamber’s SME forum has been held by Dezan Shira […]
Special Announcement: New Partner, Kyle Freeman
We are pleased to announce our newest partner and equity shareholder, Kyle Freeman. Kyle is the third employee to have been appointed as partner and shareholder since the launch of our Employee Ownership Scheme in 2018. Kyle joined the Beijing office in October 2014, where he currently heads up the Beijing International Business Advisory team, […]
Hannah Feng and Ines Liu Participate in AmCham China’s VAT Policy Strategy Workshop
On January 9th 2020, Hannah Feng, Partner, and Ines Liu, International Business Advisory Assistant Manager, participated in a workshop on China’s first ever VAT Law. Hosted by AmCham China, experts from Dezan Shira & Associates and KPMG came together to hold a VAT policy strategy workshop. 2019 brought major changes to China’s VAT policies, including […]
Maria Kotova Presents on the Effects of China’s New Foreign Investment Law on British Businesses
On December 6th, Maria Kotova, Head of UK and Ireland Business Development at Dezan Shira & Associates, provided insight on the new draft of the Foreign Investment Law (“FIL”) at the British Business Briefing Shanghai 2019 Q4. The British Business Briefing is organized by China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) on a quarterly basis and provides an […]
Optimizing Services and Celebrating 20 Years of Asia Briefing
Various regional managers and senior personnel from Dezan Shira’s China offices met in Shanghai for two days of brainstorming and knowledge sharing at the Business Advisory Services (BAS) and International Business Advisory (IBA) team meetings. Recent developments in China’s legal sector such as the country’s new Foreign Investment Law and the Corporate Social Credit System […]
Recap on China’s New Foreign Investment Law, Breakfast Seminar Beijing
On November 29 2019, Ines Liu joined a breakfast seminar hosted by BenCham Beijing, to present a comprehensive overview on the new Foreign Investment Law (FIL). Attendees from different industries gained insights on how to approach the new FIL from various angles to better prepare themselves for the upcoming changes. Ines began by illustrating the general investment […]