China Implements New SAFE Measures to Facilitate Cross-Border Trade The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has introduced a new package of nine facilitation measures aimed at reducing friction in cross-border transactions and strengthening the development of China’s foreign trade sector. Announced at the 2025 Financial Street Forum in Beijing, these policies span three major […]

Early October, the General Office of the State Council has issued the Measures for the Administration of Electronic Seals (hereinafter referred to as the Measures), establishing a unified national framework for the management, production, and use of electronic seals …

Entrepreneurship continues to play a critical role in stabilizing employment and driving economic growth in China. To support new business owners and reduce financial pressures during the early stages of operations, many local governments across China have introduced one-time entrepreneurship subsidies. These subsidies provide direct financial assistance to qualifying individuals who establish small and micro

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the National Energy Administration (NEA) have jointly issued the Energy Planning Management Measures (“the Measures”) …

China advances in global digital trade governance with the rollout of the “Work Plan for Supporting Beijing to Take the Lead in Piloting the WTO E-Commerce Agreement”. Jointly issued by five key government departments …

On August 12, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) outlined the details of the newly issued Implementation Plan for the Loan Discount Policy for Service Industry Operators (Caijin [2025] No. 81) …

China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) recently issued the Announcement on Further Adjusting and Optimizing the Production of Imported Medical Device Products in Enterprises in China (No. 30 [2025]), signaling an important regulatory shift for foreign medical device companies operating in the Chinese market. The policy, which took effect on March 18, 2025, builds upon

In a bid to enhance economic efficiency and streamline operations, the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the General Office of the State Council have released the “Action Plan for Effectively Reducing the Logistics Cost of the Whole Society.”