Eastern Europe’s China Play: First-Mover Lessons from Poland
An Interview with Paweł Sikora, Warsaw Office Managing Partner at KKG Legal “I was fortunate enough to meet a Chinese...
Why Relationships Beat Discounts in China-Africa Legal Trade
An Interview with Godson Ugochukwu, Managing Partner at Fortress Solicitors “The person that will come to your mind is the...
How Chinese Firms Escape the Race to the Bottom
An Interview with Harvey Yan, Chairman of Management Committee at Zhongyin Law Firm “The demand has not disappeared,” Harvey Yan...
Boutique is the New Big Why Specialized Firms Hold the Key to China’s Legal Market
How International Boutique Firms Are Leveraging Agility to Capture China’s $25 Billion Legal Opportunity The Chinese legal market’s involution crisis...
China’s K Visa Program Attracts Global STEM Talent Without Job Offer Requirement: A Strategic Initiative for Technology Leadership
Introduction: Removing Barriers to Global TalentAcquisition On October 1, 2025, China implemented a groundbreaking expansion of its K Visaprogram, eliminating...
China Strengthens Export Control Regime: New Licensing Rules and Enhanced Compliance Requirements Transform Cross-Border Trade
Introduction: Comprehensive Export ControlModernization On October 1, 2025, China implemented a comprehensive overhaul of its exportcontrol regime, introducing enhanced licensing...
China’s Free Trade Zones Pioneer Data Export Liberalization Through Negative List Approach: A Paradigm Shift in Cross-Border Data Governance
Introduction: From Fragmented Pilots to National Framework On September 24, 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), CyberspaceAdministration of China (CAC),...
China Retaliates with Special Port Feeson US Vessels: Escalating Maritime Trade Tensions and Legal Implications
Introduction: A Direct Response to US MaritimeCharges On October 14, 2025, China’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) announced theimplementation of special...
China’s Supreme Court Redefines Internet Court Jurisdiction: Data Privacy and Personal Information Protection Take Center Stage
Introduction: A Jurisdictional Shift Reflecting Evolving Digital Priorities On October 1, 2025, the Supreme People’s Court of China implemented a...
China’s Arbitration Law Undergoes Historic Transformation: Ad Hoc Arbitration, Enhanced Interim Measures, and the Path to Global Competitiveness
Introduction: A Legislative Milestone Three Decades in the Making On September 12, 2025, the Standing Committee of the National People’s...
China Imposes Unprecedented Rare Earth Export Controls with Extraterritorial Application: A New Chapter in Global Supply Chain Regulation
Introduction: China Exercises Extraterritorial Export Control Authority for the First Time On October 9, 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)...
China’s Anti-Unfair Competition Law 2025: Extraterritorial Reach andExecutive Liability Transform Global Compliance Landscape
Introduction: A Watershed Moment in China’sRegulatory Evolution On October 15, 2025, China’s revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law (AUCL) took effect, marking...