China’s Social Credit System: What businesses should know
How China started to measure trustworthiness of businesses At the beginning of the 21st century the Chinese government began to make systematic use of new mediating technologies to measure the trustworthiness and financial creditworthiness of individuals and businesses. Establishing an online financial credit system was seen as key to better integrating China into the global […]
Daxue Talks transcript #34: Understanding labor taxes in China and non-taxed items for foreign workers
Labor taxes in China Find here Daxue Talks episode 34. In this episode of Daxue Talks, Matthieu David, the founder and CEO of daxue consulting, explains how the labor is taxed in China and what tax-free items can an entrepreneur offer to its foreign workers in China. Full transcript below: Matthieu David: Hello, I am […]
Daxue Talks transcript #33: Corporate taxes in China: how is profit taxed and what are the different VAT rates
Corporate taxes in China Find here Daxue Talks episode 33. In today’s Daxue talk, Matthieu David, the founder and CEO of daxue consulting, discusses the system of corporate taxes in China. You will discover what an entrepreneur should expect in terms of the profit tax and VAT system in China. At what rate is profit […]
China’s conquest of wine: Evolving wine drinking habits in China
Over the last ten years, China has been making up for lost time in terms of wine consumption, knowledge, and production. Although the country has a longer history with beer and hard liquor, wine drinking habits in China are evolving. E-commerce and westernized lifestyles: The wine market in China is changing at a quick pace […]
Chinese daily life during the Coronavirus outbreak: Facing boredom with humor and digitization
How are Chinese people entertaining themselves during the Coronavirus outbreak? The 2020 Lunar New Year will be remembered for more than just the year of the rat. In addition to celebrating the New Year with family, China also had its hands full containing the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus. The economic impact of the Coronavirus […]
Selling makeup in China: Analysis of the cosmetics market in China
Since 2011, the cosmetics market in China has seen sustainable growth. In 2018, the market size of cosmetics industry in China reached 3.69 billion RMB. From 2010 to 2018, the average growth rate of the market size had maintained at 7.87%. It is expected that the average growth rate will maintain at 5.4% in the […]
Daxue Talks transcript #19: The Social credit system in China – a national reputation system
Find here the Daxue Talks episode 19. From the talk with Coster, learn what is the news in terms of the social credit system in China for foreigners. Full transcript below: I am Nicolas Coster, I’m a French business lawyer. I’ve been in China for 16 years and specialized in foreign direct investment. So, basically, I set […]
Daxue Talks transcript #18: Buzz around WFOE and JV in China
Find here the Daxue Talks episode 18. From the talk with Coster, learn useful tips about changes to Chinese business law. Full transcript below: I am Nicolas Coster, I’m a French business lawyer. I’ve been in China for 16 years and specialized in foreign direct investment. So, basically, I set up companies in China. What are […]
Daxue Talks 18: Changes in enterprise policies in China 2020
enterprise policies in China Interview with Nicolas Coster, a French business lawyer who specialized in FDI. In this China business vlog, we discuss changes in enterprise-type policies in China in 2020 and the consequences that it entails. This episode will be especially useful for those who work with WFOEs and JVs. Jump to the questions: […]
What to know about the newest special economic zone in China: Xiong’an New Area
What is a special economic zone in China? In the late 1970s and 1980s, the Chinese began experimenting with capitalism by opening up special economic zones in coastal areas. These special areas were allowed special economic rules separate from the rest of the country. For example, foreign investment and companies in these areas faced lower […]
How brand independence can maximize profits | workshop in Shanghai
One-Day Training and Workshops On Brand Independence 🗓️ Date: March 5th, 2020, from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (including breakfast and lunch) 📍 Location: Jiaotong University 🎓 Within one day, learn how to: ✅ Gain independence from marketplaces like Tmall, JD, and others; ✅ Define a Unique Positioning for your brand website; ✅ Develop your […]
What is brand independence in China? | Workshop by daxue consulting
One-Day Training and Workshops On Brand Independence 🗓️ Date: March 5th, 2020 from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (including breakfast and lunch) 📍 Location: Jiaotong University 🎓 Within one day, learn how to: ✅ Gain independence from marketplaces like Tmall, JD, and others; ✅ Define a Unique Positioning for your brand website; ✅ Develop your […]