• posted: Apr. 22, 2020
• Peter Pang
• Business In China,  Foreign Direct Investments,  COVID-19

On March 11, 2020, the Chinese government announced that the number of new novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country were falling for the first time since the virus was Read More

• posted: Apr. 09, 2020
• John Tan
• Business In China

Clients often ask, why do they need to register their trademarks in the People’s Republic of China (Mainland China), and how can they use them in the business? Mainland China Read More

• posted: Mar. 26, 2020
• Wendy Zhang
• Business In China,  Legal Updates

Local businesses, as well as global companies with significant footprints in China, have temporarily suspended their production, logistics, international service, and other aspects of their operations as they grapple with Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2020
• Anna Huang
• Business In China,  Legal Updates,  COVID-19

Towards the end of 2019, novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-infected pneumonia started to break out in the sprawling capital of Central China’s Hubei province, Wuhan. In the weeks that followed, Chinese authorities Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2019
• Peter Pang
• Business In China,  Foreign Direct Investments

The franchising concept is relatively new to China. In fact, as recently as the mid-1990s, the Chinese language didn’t even include a direct translation of the word “franchise.” Nevertheless, in Read More

• posted: May 30, 2019
• Peter Pang
• Business In China,  China 101

Depending on who you ask, China’s middle class now numbers at least 400 million people (more than the entire population of the United States) and it is growing rapidly. These Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2019
• Peter Pang
• Business In China,  Foreign Direct Investments

By Thomas Mattei and Anna Huang*IPO PANG XINGPU ATTORNEYS AT LAW Introduction Approved at the Second Session of the 13th National People’s Congress on March 15th, 2019, the high-profiled Foreign Investment Law Read More

• posted: Mar. 30, 2019
• Peter Pang
• Business In China,  Legal Updates

By Peter Pang* The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the “FCPA”) is a U.S. federal statute that requires companies to observe certain accounting transparency standards and prohibits individuals and companies from bribing Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2019
• Peter Pang
• Home,  Business In China,  Foreign Direct Investments

By Peter Pang* Foreign investment is big business in China. According to China’s state news agency, Xinhua, as of October 2018, nearly a million foreign-invested companies were registered to do business Read More

• posted: Nov. 10, 2017
• Peter Pang
• Business In China,  Foreign Direct Investments,  Legal Updates

Mr. Pang, founder, and principal of the firm recently participated in a joint-publication with fellow IR Global members. In this piece, members discuss respective investment opportunities and pitfalls they encounter Read More