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Foreign Investment
Legal pathways for investing into China and outbound from China: vehicles, market access, Negative List logic, approvals, and cross-border structuring themes.
125 articles · Latest update 04 Sep 2026
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22 Jul 2026
French M&A for Chinese Companies Acquiring in France
France remains a primary destination for Chinese outbound investment in Europe, offering opportunities across manufacturing, technology, consumer goods, and infrastructure sectors…
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22 Jul 2026
Foreign Direct Investment Guide for Chinese Companies in Brazil
Brazil offers significant opportunities for Chinese investors across infrastructure, agribusiness, energy, and manufacturing sectors. However, the Brazilian legal and regulatory e…
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22 Jul 2026
Dutch Holding Company for Chinese Outbound Investment
The Netherlands has long been a favoured jurisdiction for Chinese outbound investment holding structures, offering an attractive tax treaty network, legal stability, and sophistic…
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22 Jul 2026
German Foreign Direct Investment Screening for Chinese Acquirers
Chinese companies acquiring German assets face an increasingly rigorous foreign direct investment screening regime under the German Foreign Trade and Payments Ordinance (Außenwirt…
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22 Jul 2026
CFIUS Review Guide for Chinese Investors in the United States
Chinese companies investing in the United States must navigate the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review process, which evaluates foreign acquisition…
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21 Jul 2026
Canadian Foreign Investment Review: A Guide for Chinese Companies
Subject to further legal review and update. This guide is published for research orientation on China Legal Portal. It is not formal legal advice. Statutes, procedures, thresholds…
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21 Jul 2026
Joint Venture Structuring in France for Chinese Companies
France provides a sophisticated legal framework for joint ventures under the Civil Code and Commercial Code. Chinese companies partnering with French counterparts must navigate fo…
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19 Jul 2026
Registering a Foreign-Invested Enterprise in China: A Comprehensive Guide for Foreign Companies
Understanding Foreign-Invested Enterprise Registration in China Foreign companies and individuals looking to establish a presence in China must navigate a complex regulatory lands…
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19 Jul 2026
Setting Up a WFOE in Hainan: A Step-by-Step Guide for Foreign Investors
Understanding Company Registration Under Chinese Law: What Foreign Investors Need to Know For foreign investors planning to establish a company in China, understanding the legal r…
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18 Jul 2026
Foreign Investment and Corporate Structuring in Peru for Chinese Groups
Chinese groups investing in Latin America increasingly focus on Peru as a priority destination, driven by its mineral wealth, growing infrastructure sector, and strategic position…
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18 Jul 2026
EU Regulatory Compliance and Company Formation in Belgium for Chinese Enterprises
Chinese enterprises entering the European market frequently choose Belgium as their initial point of establishment, attracted by its central location within the EU, multilingual w…
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18 Jul 2026
Foreign Investment Screening and Austrian Entity Structuring for Chinese Groups
Chinese groups expanding into Central Europe frequently identify Austria as a strategic hub for accessing German-speaking markets, Central and Eastern Europe, and the broader EU s…
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18 Jul 2026
Foreign Investment and Company Formation in Argentina for Chinese Companies
Chinese companies evaluating market entry into South America frequently identify Argentina as a priority destination given its natural resource wealth, agricultural output, and la…
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18 Jul 2026
Holding Company Formation and Investment Structuring in Uruguay for Chinese Groups
Chinese companies looking at Uruguay need practical answers. This guide in the voice of Alejandro Silva at Silva & Asociados Consultores in Montevideo outlines the decision framew…
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18 Jul 2026
Foreign Investment and Company Formation in Hungary for Chinese Enterprises
Chinese companies looking at Hungary need practical answers. This guide in the voice of Zsófia Nagy at Nagy Ügyvédi Iroda in Budapest outlines the decision framework for foreign i…
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