Plus Ça Change with Chinese Characteristics
Plus ça change: China's enduring characteristics mean the old risks of IP theft, unpredictable law & corporate espionage remain a threat. Learn more!
Pick India over China: Lessons from India's Consul General
Pivot from China to India. Learn the 5 key reasons India’s Consul General is pitching democracy, youth & low costs as the future of manufacturing.
China WFOE Closure FAQs
Don't risk jail time or personal liability. Read the essential guide on safely closing a China WFOE & avoiding criminal charges for unpaid wages
Pegasus, the “Evil Twin” and Why You Probably Need a Security Consultant
Pegasus spyware proves your data is never safe. Learn the "evil twin" attacks used globally and why you need a security consultant now.
Owed a LITTLE Money by a Chinese Manufacturer: Good Luck with That
Owed a small amount by a Chinese manufacturer? Learn why collecting small debts is financially impractical & what your best alternatives are.
Owe Money to a Chinese Company? No Need to Pay
Don't pay a Chinese supplier if they breached the contract! Read the legal arguments and necessary steps to defend against payment demands.
Overseas Manufacturing Due Diligence: A Guide for Avoiding Costly Mistakes
Don't let a bad factory cost you millions. Read the essential guide to overseas manufacturing due diligence & avoid critical mistakes now. Learn more!
Our Secret List of Really Bad Manufacturers Around the World
We keep a secret list of bad manufacturers worldwide. Don't risk your business. Learn how to vet your suppliers & avoid fraud now.
Factory Visits Help Build Relationships and Ensure Product Quality
Factory visits are vital for China manufacturing success. Learn how in-person presence guarantees quality, prevents outsourcing & builds priority status.
On Becoming an International/China Lawyer
Want to practice China law? Learn the proven career path: law school choices, foreign language skills, key traits & more. Get advice now!
Omicron and Supply Chains: Buckle Up
China's Zero-COVID policy risks massive factory & port shutdowns. Get legal & logistical steps to expedite your goods & reduce supply chain risk now.
A Guide to Opening a Bank Account in China as a Foreigner
Navigating China's banking system as a foreigner? This guide provides essential steps and requirements for opening a bank account in China.