There is plenty that could be written about the plight of Uyghurs and other ethnic groups in Xinjiang, most of it negative. And with Xi Jinping declaring his Xinjiang policies “completely correct,” there is pretty much no room for hope things will improve (unless you view the complete sinification of Xinjiang as a desirable end
Our international IP lawyers love lists and the below is a list of the 12 things we most often recommend regarding China trademarks to our clients that do business in China and have at least one brand they care about. Most of these items apply with equal force to most other countries as well. 1.
إذا كنت ترغب في تحديد فترة اختبار لتقييم الموظف الصيني الجديد الذي تم تعيينه، فيجب عليك النص على ذلك بوضوح في عقد عمل الموظف الجديد. ويمكن لكل من صاحب العمل والموظف الاستفادة من فترة الاختبار: على سبيل المثال، يمكن للموظف الذي يخضع لفترة الاختبار الاستقالة بمجرد إخطار مدته 3 أيام فقط — وهو ما يُعد
في أوائل الثمانينيات من القرن الماضي، كلفت القوات الجوية الأمريكية لوسيان باي، وهو باحث بارز في الشؤون الصينية، بإعداد تقرير حول أسلوب الصينيين في التفاوض مع الأجانب. وقد نُشر التقرير عام 1982 تحت عنوان «أسلوب التفاوض التجاري الصيني». واستنادًا إلى مقابلات مكثفة مع أجانب يعملون في مجال التجارة مع الصين، يحلل تقرير باي أسلوب التفاوض الذي يتبعه الصينيون مع رجال الأعمال الأجانب. باي
China is (again) in the midst of a concerted government crackdown against foreign companies doing business in China. And if that is not bad enough, if your country has been deemed by China to have disrespected it by speaking out against forced labor or enhancing diplomatic relations with Taiwan, your own expatriate staff themselves may
By Roberto De Vido* The Economist recently noted in a column headline that Forced labour in China presents dilemmas for fashion brands. The writer introduced the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), which he described as “a nearly 3m-strong paramilitary-style business in western China” founded in 1954 to provide economic incentives for recently demobilized soldiers
Not so long after the fall of the Soviet Union, I, along with others in my law firm, had to spend considerable amounts of time in fairly remote places in Russia — places like Vladivostok, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Things were very uncertain in that part of Russia back then, and we developed certain rules to
The U.S. government recently announced additional political sanctions on China concerning human rights violations in Xinjiang. The Chinese government’s treatment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang has attracted the attention of human rights organizations and democratic governments over the last few years. Accusations include arbitrary detention in concentration camps, forced labor, and propagandist
Say what you will about the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) but, when it comes to repressing Hong Kong’s democratic aspirations, it means business. Having concluded local authorities were not up to the task of ruling Hong Kong by its iron-fisted standards, Beijing made short work of the “one country, two systems” framework and imposed a
The below is a guest post written anonymously by someone who fears both repercussions from the CCP and an onslaught of abuse by “those who do not want to see their own spigot of money from China cut.” We are publishing this because it is important and because nearly all of us who regularly write
