Doing Business · 16 min read
China ESG Compliance 2026: Guide for Foreign Companies
Is ESG reporting mandatory in China in 2026? What listed-company rules, national standards and WFOE duties mean for foreign firms.
By Jack Wu, Partner
Doing Business
Operational guides for foreign companies doing business in China: company structures, licensing, supply chain, e-commerce, and market entry.
Doing Business · 9 min read
China High-Tech FDI Surge: WFOE and IP for R&D Firms
Overall FDI into China has cooled, but high-tech FDI surged in early 2026. The hard work is WFOE scope, IP ownership, and how you staff the R&D entity.
By Jack Wu, Partner
Doing Business · 13 min read
China Plus One: Diversify Without Dismantling China
China Plus One keeps the China plant and adds a second production base. The hard work is origin rules, landed cost, and what the China company still does.
By Jack Wu, Partner
Doing Business · 14 min read
China WFOE Post-Incorporation Checklist: What to Do in the First 90 Days
A business licence does not let you trade, bank, hire or invoice in China. The steps that turn a registered WFOE into an operating one, in the order they must happen.
By Jack Wu, Partner
Doing Business · 19 min read
China E-Commerce IP and Data Rules for Foreign Brands
A platform store is the fastest way into the Chinese market and the fastest way to lose control of your brand. The IP and data work to do before you launch.
By Jenny Chen, Partner
Doing Business · 13 min read
China Dual-Use Export Controls in 2026: A Compliance Checklist
If your China entity exports goods, technology or technical services, export control is now a standing compliance function rather than a legal footnote.
By Frankie Ng, Partner
