Franchising in China could be an entrepreneur's dream come true!

China matters because it continues to see significant improvement in the development of intellectual property ("IP") right protection. In

In the world of politics, no one does it better than China's President Xi Jinping. Like a smart day trader on Wall Street: buy low, sell high. But the key is, when to buy and when to sell...

Resale price maintenance in China is a matter easily (and frequently) overlooked by our clients when drafting contracts with distributors and third parties, which can leave you either broke or completely unscathed.

When a foreign company establishes a subsidiary, or a factory in China, how the management of the foreign company maintains control of the Chinese entity is an issue that has baffled many management personnel.

If your company is involved in an industry where it is likely that at least one of your employees is likely to invent something in the course of his duties

One of the most common ways for a business to gain access to the China market is through acquisition of, or merger with a local company.

Anyone that has ever been to China at least once will be familiar with the internet censorship that one can expect to experience while visiting or living in the country.

As the number of global novel coronavirus (Covid-19) cases continues to grow at an unprecedented pace, healthcare facilities around the world are struggling with an increasing crush of patients...

Many foreign businesses are reluctant to register their brand name into Chinese, assuming that the brand will be recognizable, distinctive, and protected by one trademark filing.

China is a "first registration " jurisdiction when it comes to trademark protections, meaning that the first individual or corporate entity to register a trademark will generally take priority over...

Contrary to the popular conception, a FESCO (Foreign Enterprise Service Corporation) is not a single, monolithic entity. Rather, it is a catch-all term for many different Chinese companies that provide similar services.

Most domain name scams in China begin with an email. A business owner sees an official-looking subject line and opens it, either out of worry or mere curiosity.

Towards the end of 2019, novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-infected pneumonia started to break out in the sprawling capital of Central China's Hubei province, Wuhan

The franchising concept is relatively new to China. In fact, as recently as the mid-1990s, the Chinese language didn't even include a direct translation of the word "franchise."

Depending on who you ask, China's middle class now numbers at least 400 million people (more than the entire population of the United States) and it is growing rapidly.

The world is changing more quickly than any of us ever expected it to. Like enterprises around the world, modern Chinese companies must provide for their customers ...

Conducting a background check on a job applicant is a routine activity all over the world, although far too many employers ignore this critical step in the hiring process

Local businesses, as well as global companies with significant footprints in China, have temporarily suspended their production, logistics, international service, and other aspects of their operations as they grapple with ...

The US Council on Foreign Relations lists the US-China trade war as the most significant world event of 2018