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Company A was punished by the administration authority for stating, “The first store for brand “XX” in XX city”, “The Only Seller for Free Shipping”, on its company website. A foreign-invested Company C entrusted Company D to design its company website, in which “Taiwan” and “Hongkong” were listed beside “China” in the introduction of the company. Later then, Company C…

Lee signed a labor dispatch contract with Shanghai Company A, and was dispatched to Company B as an operator. One year later, because of a dispute, Lee insisted that the position was not complementary, so the dispatch contract was invalid, Company B was the de factor employer and should pay double the wages for unsigned a labor contract. In the…

It seems that the foreign exchange payment for importing technologies is only a foreign exchange management issue. However, there are laws and regulations on the management of the technology import and taxation in China, so enterprises shall also pay attention to those requirements. Overall, enterprises shall pay attention to 3 aspects related to the foreign exchange payment for importing technologies:…

According to “Measures for the Use of Encryption Products by Overseas Organizations and Individuals within China” (2007), if a foreign would like to use commercial cryptographic equipment (“CCE”) imported from overseas within the territory of mainland China, he shall obtain the Permit for Use of Cryptographic Products Manufactured Overseas; if he would like to buy any CCE produced within the…

Zhu borrowed 2 million from Wang, and transferred 20% of Company A’s shares to Wang for guarantee. Zhu also promised if he failed to repay the loan on time, the loan should be converted into shares, which means Wang could have the ownership of shares. As Zhu failed to repay, Wang informed Zhu that the loan should be converted into…

During the annual performance review, Company A found Chen had brought a huge loss to the company due to his serious fault. The company warned Chen in written and penalized two months’ salaries to compensate the company’s loss, in accordance with the “Employee Handbook”. Chen brought a labor arbitration, and claimed that the punishment was improper and the company shall…

The “Environmental Protection Law” was implemented in the early 2015. Since Jan. 2016, the Central Government has dispatched four batches of environmental inspector groups to inspect the environmental work in different provinces and cities. Because both Central Discipline Inspection Commission and Central Organization Department have sent representatives to be involved in these groups, more than 10 thousand people were punished.…

As more and more foreigners come to China for employment, study, traffic accidents happened to foreigners are not rare. Especially, following with the new car using model, such as the time-sharing car, it is convenient for foreigners to drive a car without buying one, but new risks come. Driving in China, for foreigners, there are 2 risks: (1) the risk…