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16 Jul 2026
Using Land Use Rights as Capital in China Project Structures
Rui Guo, a lawyer based in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, regularly fields questions that begin with a simple commercial goal and end with a stack of Chinese filings. The topics below f…
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16 Jul 2026
Using Land Use Rights as Capital and Security in China Projects
Xiaodong Liu, a lawyer based in Lijiang, Yunnan, regularly fields questions that begin with a simple commercial goal and end with a stack of Chinese filings. The topics below foll…
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16 Jul 2026
Understanding Real Estate Development Disputes in China: A Guide for Foreign Developers
Real estate development in China offers tremendous opportunities for foreign investors, but it also presents unique legal challenges. Understanding the framework of disputes is es…
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16 Jul 2026
Foreign Investment in Forestry Land Development and Urban Renewal in China: A Legal Guide for International Investors
Under China's Constitution and Land Administration Law, all land in China is either state-owned or collectively owned. Forestland in Heilongjiang is predominantly state-owned and…
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16 Jul 2026
Industrial Leasing in China: Key Contract Terms for Foreign Manufacturers and Logistics Operators
Resolving Factory Lease Disputes in China: Legal Options and Procedures negotiation is often the most efficient first step. Direct discussions between the parties can resolve many…
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15 Jul 2026
Commercial Leasing for Foreign Businesses in Zhangjiakou: Lease Contracts, Deposit Recovery, and Property Compliance
Foreign businesses establishing operations in Zhangjiakou, the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics and a rapidly developing commercial hub, must navigate China's commercial leas…
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15 Jul 2026
Commercial Leasing in China: Deposit, Repair, and Early Termination Clauses
Commercial leases in China look simple until exit. Deposit fights, restoration claims, and early termination penalties dominate disputes between landlords and foreign-invested ten…
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15 Jul 2026
Property Disputes in China: A Foreign Buyer's Complete Guide to Real Estate Rights Protection and Dispute Resolution in Guangxi
Purchasing real estate in China as a foreign national or foreign-invested enterprise involves navigating a legal system that differs fundamentally from Western property law. The d…
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15 Jul 2026
Commercial Leasing in China: Legal Essentials for Foreign Tenants in Fuzhou and Fujian
Foreign businesses establishing operations in Fujian Province must navigate the commercial leasing market, which is governed by the Civil Code and the Urban Real Estate Administra…
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14 Jul 2026
Land Expropriation and Relocation Compensation for Rural Farmers
Land expropriation and relocation in China is governed by the Land Administration Law and its implementing regulations. When rural collective land is expropriated for public inter…
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14 Jul 2026
Commercial Leasing in China — Tianjin Perspective
Commercial leasing in China involves a complex legal framework that differs significantly from leasing practices in many Western countries. For foreign businesses seeking office s…
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14 Jul 2026
Commercial Leasing in China — Youxing Zhou
Commercial leasing in China involves a complex legal framework that differs significantly from leasing practices in many Western countries. For foreign businesses seeking office s…
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13 Jul 2026
Equipment Contract Disputes in China: How Courts Apply the Deposit Penalty Rule in Cross-Provincial Transactions
Disputes over equipment supply contracts frequently involve questions about the legal distinction between deposits and penalty clauses, and whether a party may recover both simult…
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13 Jul 2026
Land Use Rights and Ancestral Grave Disputes in China: What Foreign Landholders Need to Know
Land use rights disputes involving ancestral graves represent a uniquely sensitive category of property litigation in China. When land acquisition or development projects encounte…
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13 Jul 2026
2026 China Construction Rules: Unlicensed Contractor Payment Claims
In 2026, China's Supreme People's Court issued a new judicial interpretation on construction project disputes that significantly changes the legal landscape for unlicensed contrac…
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