Foreign investors operating in Vietnam face a compliance environment that is digital, data-driven, and unforgiving of ...

HS codes in China are vital for customs, compliance, and trade. Learn how to classify goods accurately and avoid costly errors.

Data compliance in China is essential for FIEs. Learn how to manage risks and build resilient systems aligned with local and ...

China’s new government procurement policy favors domestic products but offers foreign firms clearer rules and fairer ...

China’s Port Visa is ideal for urgent travel when visa-free entry isn’t an option. Learn eligibility, application steps, and ...

Foreign vendors register for GST online through the IRAS MyTax Portal. A local subsidiary is not required, although ...

The minimum wages in China continue to rise. We offer a guide to minimum wages in the Chinese Mainland and discuss how labor costs are affected by changes to the minimum wage levels. The minimum wages ...

Starting November 1, 2024, most business entities in China, excluding individually owned businesses, are required to file information about their beneficial owners under new compliance measures.

As of September 2025, Shanghai has the highest monthly minimum wage among 31 provinces (RMB 2,740/US$378 per month), and Beijing has the highest hourly minimum wage (RMB 27.7/US$3.7 per hour). 31 ...

Vietnam aspires to attain upper-middle-income status by 2030 and to achieve high-income country status by 2050. The middle class in Vietnam is expected to expand to 26 percent of the population by ...

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, China’s new infrastructure plan has developed into a strategy to meet the twin goals of stimulating job creation and preparing for new changes in the global economy, ...