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• Africa to Get US$10 Billion in Loans from China

  Nov. 9 – China has committed to providing US$10 billion in concessional loans to African countries and cancel debts as a way of increasing its role in the continent during the opening of the Forum…

• SAT Clarifies Deed Tax Calculations on Transferred State-Owned Land Use Rights

  Nov. 6 – The State Administration of Taxation has clarified how taxes are to be paid on transfers of state-owned land. The “Reply on Clarifying the Basis of Deed Tax Calculations Imposed on Transfers of…

• World Bank Raises China GDP Growth to 8.4 percent

  Nov. 5 – The World Bank became the latest major institution to raise its forecast for growth in China on Wednesday when they projected China’s economy to grow by 8.4 percent this year. The organization…

• Autumn Canton Trade Fair Buyers Increase

  GUANGZHOU, Nov. 5 – Overseas visitors to the autumn Canton Trade Fair “appeared 20 percent higher” than the previous two fairs earlier this spring and last autumn according to reports from the local office of…

• Disneyland Gets Approval for Shanghai Park

  SHANGHAI, Nov. 5 – The Shanghai municipal government has confirmed reports that the central government has finally approved the Shanghai Disneyland Project. The Shanghai Disneyland park, which has been on the drawing board for the…

• China Joint Ventures: Understanding the Intangibles

  Part Four in our “Joint Ventures as a Strategic Investment” series By Chris Devonshire-Ellis and Richard Hoffmann Nov. 4 – The intangible aspects of entering into and running a successful joint venture in China include…

• Foreign-Invested R&D Centers Exempt from Import Taxes on Goods for Scientific Development

  Nov. 3 – In an effort to encourage more scientific research and development, the Chinese government has issued tax exemption incentives for foreign-invested research and development firms in China. From July 1, 2009 to December…

• The Asia Comparator: New Issue of China Briefing Examines the Emerging Markets in Asia

  Nov. 2 – The November issue of China Briefing magazine is out now and available for download (click on the image – complimentary subscription required). In this issue of China Briefing we expand our horizons…

• China Joint Ventures: Financial Due Diligence

  Part Three in our “Joint Ventures as a Strategic Investment” series By Chris Devonshire-Ellis and Richard Hoffmann Oct. 30 – Financial Due Diligence in China can be an awkward issue to resolve, not least because…

• Guangzhou Taxis Drive to M&A Consolidation

  GUANGZHOU, Oct. 30 – The taxi service sector in Guangzhou could see consolidation ahead of the 2010 Asian Games, as the local government has made it known they would prefer the three large state-owned companies currently…

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