Other Briefings
China Fully Allows Visa-Free Entry for Foreign Tourist Groups on Cruise Ships
Starting May 15, 2024, foreign tourist groups traveling by cruise ships and organized by Chinese domestic travel agencies can enter China visa-free from ports in 13 cities and stay in eligible areas for 15 days.
France-China Relations: Trade, Investment, and Recent Developments
As French President Emmanuel Macron makes an official visit to China this week, we discuss the latest bilateral trade and investment data and key diplomatic developments between the two countries.
China’s New Tariff Law: Consolidating and Codifying Existing Tariff Regulations
China’s new Tariff Law consolidates prior rules on import and export duties and codifies measures for imposing counter-tariffs on imported goods.
China-United Arab Emirates (UAE): Bilateral Trade and Investment Outlook
China is among the UAE’s top commercial partners; both benefit from booming bilateral trade and investment cooperation on major BRI projects.
China Takes Top Spot on Emerging Asia Manufacturing Index 2024
China tops the Emerging Asia Manufacturing Index 2024, a report enabling investors to assess China’s strengths and weaknesses in the manufacturing sector within the broader Asia-Pacific context.
China-Germany Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment
The changing trade and investment relationship between China and Germany underscores emphasis on collaboration while navigating new challenges. We discuss how heightened industrial competition is reshaping vital sectors, prompting both countries to seek balance and adapt to evolving dynamics.
China’s Economy Expands 5.3% in Q1 2024
China’s GDP expanded 5.3% in Q1 2024 thanks to strong manufacturing and services output, setting the country on track to reach its annual growth target.
Shanghai’s Lingang New Area Launches First Cross-Border Data Service Center to Facilitate Data Export
The new cross-border data service center will provide consulting services to companies in Shanghai and facilitate data export.
