Through the Company Law and other related regulations, China maintains various legal mechanisms clarifying the types of individuals that can qualify to hold the most senior positions of a foreign invested enterprise (FIE). Below, we list these qualification requirements for the legal representative as well as those stipulated for the other key positions of an FIE. To read more click here.
By: Chris Devonshire-Ellis, Dezan Shira & Associates
Establishing a business in China does not necessarily mean you can engage in any kind of business activity, as is the case in most Western countries. Companies can only operate within a business scope approved by the registration and licensing authorities, and if you breach these, your company can either be fined, or in serious cases, have its license withdrawn. Accordingly, it is vital to determine what you want to do right from the start. To read more click here.
The purpose of this survey was to ask small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) about the problems they have encountered in China and the ways in which they think IsCham Beijing would be able to assist them in the future. To read the survey's results click here
As part of IsCham Beijing efforts to assist the Israeli business community to succeed in China. With the great help of Dezan Shira, IsCham Beijing is proud to announce the launch of IsCham Introduction Kit to China. The kit meant to provide those who wish to start conducting business in China or have already been operating in China with crucial information regarding business, commercial and trade in China. To read the Introduction kit click here.
Among the permitted business activities a foreign invested commercial enterprise (FICE) can conduct (besides retailing, wholesaling and commission agency activities) is franchising. The nature and use of franchising - and the business circumstances that affect it - have changed dramatically over the past three decades. To read more click here
