No Executive Left Behind
The Penn Wharton China Center opened its doors with a fanfare of events last month. Crowds gawked at the lofty location in the World Financial Center overlooking the neighboring towers of Beijing’s…
Keeping Up with Moving Assets
By Christopher Xing and Conrad Turley Companies working on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, take note. A new set of Chinese tax rules for offshore indirect disposals of Chinese taxable properties went into…
Ask John in April
John Zane, Senior Director of Business Support Services at AmCham China, answers questions about the Chinese market. Dear John: I am interested in exporting high-end leather fashion products to China. Can you…
Utilizing America’s Double Tax Agreements
Many American investors in China are unaware that they are missing out on tax concessions made possible by the many double tax agreements the US has signed. This is maybe because of…
The Mona Lisa of Visa Reform
For people doing business in the US and China, one of the most exciting developments of the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was President Barack Obama's announcement that the US and China…
Learning to Stand in Turbulence
The year 2014 has turned out to be another volatile one in China, and looking ahead to 2015, we should expect this volatility to continue. These few years, as President Xi Jinping…
Tapping China’s Craft Beer Market
Like all good entrepreneurs in their field, Kris Li and Alex Acker’s business began with giant buckets of beer. The plastic vats crowding their kitchens contained the prototype of the now-thriving Jing…
Inside the Chairman’s Circle: Ken Lousberg of Terex Corp, China
For our ongoing interview series, AmCham China Communications Director Graham Norris spoke with Ken Lousberg, president of Terex Corp, China, about leading with enthusiasm and taking the shame out of sharing mistakes.…