China: Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

The Department of Defense has updated its Section 1260H list of Chinese military companies, adding WuXi AppTec and 27 other entities.

Exploring the legal enforceability of back-to-back payment clauses across multiple jurisdictions, this analysis examines how different countries treat "Pay If Paid" versus "Pay When Paid" provisions in construction contracts. The article reveals critical differences in judicial approaches to risk allocation between contractors and subcontractors when upstream payments are delayed or never materialize.

China's Supreme People's Court and Supreme People's Procuratorate have unified criminal prosecution standards for bribery involving non-state personnel with those for state officials, dramatically lowering thresholds and increasing penalties. This landmark judicial interpretation eliminates the historical "dual-track" system that treated private sector corruption more leniently, fundamentally reshaping compliance obligations for foreign and domestic enterprises operating in China.

泰国投资委员会（BOI）对外资控股与土地所有权实施新限制

科特迪瓦共和国（The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire，下称"科特迪瓦"）位于非洲西部几内亚湾畔，矿物资源丰富，主要矿藏有钻石...

继本系列第（一）篇文章对世界银行集团（The World Bank Group，简称"世行"）制裁体系的"三驾马车"进行概述之后，本文将针对欺诈行为的概念与中国近年的实务

On 9 January 2025, China's Ministry of Commerce concluded its six-month investigation into the practices of the European Commission in relation to the Foreign Subsidy Regulation of the European Union pursuant to China's Foreign Trade Law and the Foreign Trade Barrier Investigation Rules.

Trump's frequent and unpredictable tariff policy changes have, since April 2025, brought huge uncertainty to global trade, resulting in a sharp increase in tariff risks in international transactions.

Are you considering relocating your manufacturing operations out of China? You're not alone. With rising risks and mounting complexities, more companies are reevaluating their China-based supply chains.