As some of our colleagues are waiting for the driver, after the negotiations with one of our Chinese clients, the son and daughter of the CEO and COO ask us: “Can you squat like a Chinese?”. Both are involved in running the business of their parents and are considered...
The business license, together with the company chops, is one of the most important documents any company in China possesses. Every company has a business license, from local Chinese companies to Joint Ventures and Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises (WFOE). We realise...
Compliance in China, is it even possible? Many foreign organizations active in China are in danger of breaking Chinese legislation. However, this risk is often not taken consciously. It is not a matter of bad intent, but rather because compliancy in China is the most...
Also read our article on successful Chinese companies you might not have heard of! The general conclusion about business in China involves the level of complexity and the high chance of failure. Many corporations, big and small, fail in the Chinese market. However,...
WFOE, or Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise, is the most used entity in China by foreigners. If large foreign companies do not collaborate with a local company, they have this structure for their business in China. However, is a WFOE interesting for SME entrepreneurs? Is...
Much has been said and written about Chinese Special Economic Zones (SEZs), including our own article about the Shenzhen Qianhai Special Economic Zone. However, what exactly sets SEZs apart from the rest of Mainland China? Indeed, what distinguishes SEZs from Free...
