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2026-05-16Accelerating the Opening-up of the Service Sector: China's High-Level Opening-up as Seen Through Shanghai's ExperienceAt a recent press briefing held in Shanghai on the expansion of high-level opening-up, relevant officials from the Shanghai municipal government stated that openness is Shanghai’s greatest strength. In accordance with central government directives and wit
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2026-04-23Major Changes to Notarisation of Hong Kong Companies: Directors Must Attend In Person, Flexibility TightenedOn 20 March 2026, the China Notary Association Limited issued Circular No. 1599, introducing significant changes to the notarisation of Hong Kong company documents, particularly regarding the use of “authorised persons” to sign company resolutions on beha
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2026-03-11Sinobravo Observation | Two-Way Cross-Border Capital Amidst Geopolitical TurbulenceFrom the 2026 Two Sessions Government Work Report to the Escalation of the Iran Situation: Analyzing the New Logic Behind Foreign Investment in China and Chinese Enterprises "Going Global"
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2026-03-11Important Notice! Hong Kong Company Registration Fees to Increase Soon!According to the 2026-2027 Budget of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the fee for the Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate (BR) will be adjusted effective April 1, 2026. This adjustment will directly impact the incorporation
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2024-05-27Policy Dispatch | China Further Opens Its Doors to the Global Market
In 2024, the Chinese government has prioritized "expanding high-level opening up" as one of its key objectives in the Government Work Report. Following the introduction of new regulations for cross-border data flows in March and the plan to open
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2024-04-23China's Pilot Work on Expanding Opening-up of Value-Added Telecommunications Services Officially Launches
On April 10th, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued a " Circular on Launching the Pilot Program for Expanding the Opening-up of Value-Added Telecommunications Services" (hereinafter, the “Circular”). The Circular specify th
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2024-03-22Compliance Series | Latest Policy on "Three-Generation" Handling Fee Refunds
In order to further standardize and strengthen the management of handling fees for tax withholdings, collections, and entrusted collections (hereinafter referred to as "three-generation" taxes), the State Administration of Taxation, in conjuncti
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2024-02-20Sinobravo Monthly China Policy Digest-January Edition
To support our clients and partners in navigating China's dynamic regulatory landscape, Sinobravo is pleased to offer a monthly China Policy Digest. This digest provides detailed updates on new legislation and policy changes that are crucial for foreign-i