How LV Won a Landmark Trademark Case in China
On June 29, 2026, the Suzhou Intermediate People’s Court issued a first-instance judgment in the trademark infringement case brought by…
Security Deposit Disputes in China: A Common Headache for Foreign Tenants
For many foreigners living and working in China, renting an apartment is a routine part of life. Yet one recurring…
Legal Consequences for Violating Public Security Administration Laws in China
Under Article 10 of the *Law of the People‘s Republic of China on Public Security Administration Penalties*, public security penalties…
A Costly Hire: How a Single Employee Cost a Company RMB 382 Million in Trade Secret Damages
Beijing AAA Technology Group, a machine tool manufacturer, discovered in 2019 that its former product manager, Tian, had systematically copied…
How Can I Send My Salary Home from China?
From time to time, we receive inquiries from our subscribers: “Is it true that there is a cap on the…
Cross-Border Contract Scams: Why They Still Target Businesses—and How to Stay Protected
For companies engaged in international trade, cross-border contract fraud is far from a thing of the past—it remains a persistent…
Riding E-Bikes in China for Foreigners: License Plates, Helmet Rules, and Penalties for Violations
Foreigners riding electric bikes in China must strictly follow rules regarding registration, helmet use, and other legal requirements to avoid…
5-Year Long-Term Residence Permit in China: Who Qualifies & How to Apply
According to the 12 immigration and exit-entry facilitation policies for the construction and promotion of free trade zones rolled out…
I am fired for missing supervisor’s message on Wechat over the weekend, What to do?
Mr. Wang was the Marketing Manager at Technology Company A. On May 24th, 2022 (a Saturday), at 8:56 PM, the…