China Public Holiday 2025 Schedule - China Briefing
Nov 12, 2024 · Starting January 1, 2025, there will be some notable changes to public holidays compared to 2024. The total number of holidays for all citizens will increase by two days, with one additional day added to both the Spring Festival and Labor Day. The State Council has also decided to optimize the holiday arrangements further.
Minimum Wages in China: A Complete Guide - China Briefing
Jan 3, 2025 · Minimum wages in China continue to rise. As of January 3, 2025, Shanghai has the highest monthly minimum wage among 31 provinces (RMB 2,690/US$370 per month), and Beijing has the highest hourly minimum wage (RMB 26.4/US$3.7 per hour). 27 regions – Anhui, Beijing, Chongqing, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong (including Shenzhen), Hainan, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi ...
Decoding China's Import-Export Trends 2024-25 - China Briefing
On November 7, 2024, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) released statistics showing that China’s goods exports in October far exceeded expectations. Exports increased by 11.2 percent year-on-year in RMB terms and 12.7 percent in dollar terms, marking the largest expansion since March 2023.
China’s FDI Trends 2024: Key Sources, Destinations, and Sectors
Nov 6, 2024 · Encouragingly, the first nine months of 2024 have demonstrated signs of recovery, with China attracting RMB 640.6 billion (US$90.26 billion) in foreign investment. Notably, there has been an 11.4 percent increase in new foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), with high-tech manufacturing, medical equipment, and professional technical services experiencing substantial growth in foreign capital ...
China New Export Control Regulations: What Businesses Need to …
China is set to enforce a new set of Regulations on Export Control of Dual-Use Items (hereinafter, the “new regulations”) starting December 1, 2024, marking a significant step in its efforts to safeguard national security and enhance global cooperation on non-proliferation.. The updated framework, announced by the State Council, aims to regulate the export of …
China-India Economic Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities
Oct 11, 2024 · According to the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil), from the fiscal year 2018 to 2022 (April to March), India’s imports of APIs and pharmaceutical intermediates from China were US$2.4 billion, US$2.32 billion, US$2.62 billion, US$3.13 billion, and US$3.18 billion, respectively.During the same period, India’s total imports of APIs and pharmaceutical ...
China National Holidays 2024 and Schedule of Adjusted Working …
Oct 25, 2023 · The State Council released the official China Public Holiday 2024 schedule through its Circular of the General Office of the State Council on the Arrangement of Public Holidays in 2024 (see here for the official source) on October 25, 2023.. As is traditional, the holiday schedule features two major week-long holidays: Spring Festival (also known as Chinese New Year) and the National Day ...
Foreigner’s Work Permit in China: No Physical Card Starting Dec. 1
Nov 28, 2024 · The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has announced that effective December 1, 2024, the Foreigner’s Work Permit will be integrated into the social security card. This integration will streamline processes by embedding work permit information directly into the social security card, offering enhanced convenience for …
2024 Guidelines for Foreigners to Live and Work in China
Feb 6, 2024 · Foreign travelers can make hotel reservations online using the Ctrip International version Trip.com APP or by contacting hotels via phone. It’s important to note that some hotels may have limitations and might not be able to accommodate foreign guests, so it’s advisable to inquire in advance about their policies regarding foreign guests.. Upon check-in at the hotel, guests are required to ...
Trump 2.0: What Does it Mean for China? - China Briefing
Nov 7, 2024 · Trump has rebuked the DOJ’s decision to shut down the program. He has stated that upon winning the election,“efforts [to curtail China’s ability to conduct espionage in the US] will be expanded in a very, very big way”, and that the …