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China Vacation Pay: How not to get Sued

Foreign company employers in China constantly get sued over employee vacation days. The very short version of the general rule regarding vacation days in China is that any employee who works continuously for a year is legally entitled to annual paid leave (a/k/a paid vacation days). This is not news to China-based foreign employers as

Doing Business with China During the Biden Administration

Even though tensions in the U.S.-China relationship have grown steadily over the past four years, the China market is still attractive for American companies because of its large and growing middle class and its massive and efficient manufacturing environment. Plenty of American companies cannot afford to relocate some or all of their supply chain from

China Paradox Webinar Series: The Postscript

Recently I moderated a panel of experts as part of the World Trade Center Utah’s China Paradox Series. This was not your run-of-the-mill discussion on China matters. It included speakers from top levels of U.S. business and government leadership, each with decades of China experience. In Part 1, former Ambassador to China, Jon Huntsman Jr.,

Global Law and Business Podcast – Kristina Koehler-Coluccia (China Market Intelligence)

Listen HERE or stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Stitcher, or Soundcloud! At Harris Bricken, we keep close tabs on what is happening around the world, and we know our friends and clients do as well. We are happy to provide this podcast series: Global Law and Business, hosted by international attorneys Fred Rocafort and Jonathan Bench, where we look at the world

Doing Business in China During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Doing Business in or with China During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Webinar

Access the webinar HERE. Doing business in China is challenging even during the best of times, but the COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to new risks and accentuated existing ones. Moreover, the pandemic is occurring at a time of growing tensions between the China and the West over trade and other issues. This webinar explores

FREE China Business Webinar TODAY: Register Now

Register HERE! Jonathan Bench, one of our international business lawyers will be moderating an online discussion today on doing business with China. This discussion, put on by the World Trade Center Utah, will unflinchingly address what it is required to do business with and in China in these contentious times. Jonathan will be leading this

Forced Labor Strikes Back

A few months ago it was reported that companies like Nike, Coca-Cola, and Apple were lobbying to water down bills introduced in response to the forced labor crisis in China’s Xinjiang region. It is not hard to see why companies were concerned. As we have repeatedly pointed out in this blog, China’s forced labor problem

“Going Local” to Preserve Your China Sales

Our clients in many industries that sell their products and/or services to Chinese state-owned (SOEs) and city owned companies are reporting increasing roadblocks to their sales. They are telling us that the Chinese government is increasingly favoring Chinese domestic companies over them, based on “orders” they are getting from on high. The Chinese government has

US-China Relations and Business Impacts: Ambassador Huntsman and Matthew Pottinger

Photo by Steve Griffin of the Deseret News Last Wednesday, Harris Bricken sponsored a Zoom conversation about U.S.-China relations featuring former Utah Governor and U.S. Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman Jr. and Matthew Pottinger, distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution and former deputy national security adviser. The conversation was moderated by Miles Hansen, president and

China Contract Drafting Scams: From Bad to Much Worse

Last week, in So You Think You Have a China WFOE or Joint Venture or Trademark: Do You Though?, I wrote about foreign companies that had been duped into believing that their IP or their Chinese legal entity (typically either a WFOE or a Joint Venture (JV)) had been registered in China when, in fact,

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China Vacation Pay: How not to get Sued

Doing Business with China During the Biden Administration

China Paradox Webinar Series: The Postscript

Global Law and Business Podcast – Kristina Koehler-Coluccia (China Market Intelligence)

Doing Business in or with China During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Webinar

FREE China Business Webinar TODAY: Register Now

Forced Labor Strikes Back

“Going Local” to Preserve Your China Sales

US-China Relations and Business Impacts: Ambassador Huntsman and Matthew Pottinger

China Contract Drafting Scams: From Bad to Much Worse

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China Vacation Pay: How not to get Sued

Doing Business with China During the Biden Administration

China Paradox Webinar Series: The Postscript

Global Law and Business Podcast – Kristina Koehler-Coluccia (China Market Intelligence)

Doing Business in or with China During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Webinar

FREE China Business Webinar TODAY: Register Now

Forced Labor Strikes Back

“Going Local” to Preserve Your China Sales

US-China Relations and Business Impacts: Ambassador Huntsman and Matthew Pottinger

China Contract Drafting Scams: From Bad to Much Worse