MAINLAND CHINA

Shanghai Sets Out Plan for Development of Yangshan Special Comprehensive Bonded Zone

23 June 2020

Shanghai recently issued a plan for the Yangshan Special Comprehensive Bonded Zone, in Lingang Special Area. The plan clearly sets out development priorities and targets for the zone, identifying key industries and discussing the spatial layout of industry blocks in Luchaogang, Xiaoyangshan Island and the southern part of Pudong Airport. More

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Tapping into the GBA Fresh Food Market with Signature Products

23 June 2020

China’s fresh food market has been growing rapidly in recent years. Speaking to HKTDC Research, Sunny Gong, General Manager of New Retailing Department, Pure Fresh International Holdings Co Ltd, explained how his company, when building the Pure Fresh brand, arrived at a greater understanding of the consumer habits and demands of the mainland middle class. More

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China to Reduce Logistics Costs

22 June 2020

The National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Transportation recently issued policies to reduce logistics costs, improve logistics efficiency and restore order in epidemic-hit areas of production and day-to-day life. More

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Guangdong to Strengthen ‘Pillar’ and Emerging Industries

22 June 2020

The Guangdong Provincial People’s Government recently issued guidelines (Yue Fu Han No. 82 [2020]) on developing 10 strategic pillar industries and 10 strategic emerging industries in the province. More

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U.S. Export Restrictions on Huawei Revised

19 June 2020

On 15 June, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced a new interim final rule to ensure that Huawei’s placement on the Entity List in May 2019 does not prevent American companies from contributing to standards-developing activities. More

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China Compulsory Certification Required for Automobile Brake Linings

19 June 2020

On 29 May, China’s Certification and Accreditation Administration released Implementation Rules for Compulsory Certification of Brake Linings for Automobiles (CNCA-C11-20:2020) (Announcement No. 12 [2020]). More

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Customs Launches Pilots for Cross-Border E-Commerce B2B Export Supervision

19 June 2020

The General Administration of Customs issued an announcement on 12 June on matters of supervision for pilot projects of cross-border e-commerce business-to-business (B2B) export (Announcement No. 75 [2020]) to fully bring into play the positive role of cross-border e-commerce in stabilising business and securing stable employment and other aspects, and further promote the healthy and rapid development of cross-border e-commerce. More

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State Council Sets out Implementation Plan for 2020 Government Work Report

19 June 2020

The State Council released a document (Guo Fa No. 6 [2020]) on 11 June detailing the division of work for the implementation of key tasks in the 2020 Government Work Report. More

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China Issues 20 Forensic Science Standards

18 June 2020

The Ministry of Justice issued 20 forensic science standards on 29 May as part of its effort to improve the performance of forensic science nationwide in line with the government’s informatisation goal for the judicial sector. More

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Guangdong Revises Liability Insurance Measures for High-Risk Industries

18 June 2020

The Guangdong Provincial Government has issued implementation measures (Yue Fu Ling No. 274 [2020]) for workplace safety liability insurance. More

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