As part of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)’s recent push to accelerate formulation of the implementation rules of the China Cybersecurity Law (CSL), it published the draft Measures for Security Assessment of Export of Personal Information (for public consultations) on 13 June 2019 (“Draft Security Assessment Measures”). Unlike the draft Measures for Security…
China takes further steps to reduce social insurance burden on employers China is further reducing social insurance burdens…
The Ministry of Commerce of China (MOFCOM) announced on 31 May 2019Â that the Chinese government will introduce an…
According to a Circular [2019] No. 2 (the Circular) released by the Tariff Commission of the State Council (the Tariff Commission), which is a multi-ministerial board led by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), on May 13, 2019, China has introduced a product exclusion process, expected to be officially launched on June 3, 2019. This…
The US government has taken coordinated actions this week that target Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd (Huawei), effectively cutting…
On March 15, 2019, the National People’s Congress (NPC) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) passed the Foreign…
Despite geopolitical shifts, uncertainty and various factors that seem to affect numerous sectors, the global luxury and fashion industry has tripled in the last 20 years to approximately $300 billion and continues to grow rapidly. But with that broadening and diversification comes a whole new set of business challenges to…
Amendments to FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy In March 12, 2019, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) modified the…
Recent developments On 2 January 2019, the Ministry of Public Security of the People’s Republic of China (MPS) issued…
Transparency International (TI) has just released its 2018 Corruption Perception Index (CPI)[1]. The CPI continues to be an important gauge by companies in managing corruption risks when conducting businesses in foreign countries. TI reports that the Asia Pacific region has made little progress in the fight against corruption. With an…