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Policy Update: China's K-12 Education Industry Reforms

China's new K-12 education reforms and how they impact the private education industry (e.g. Gaotu Techedu, New Oriental Edu, TAL)

What Happened To DiDi?

Key events and the underlying legal and political backdrop behind the national security conflict that precipitated DiDi's app ban.

China's FinTech Industry: Timeline and Updates (Ongoing Article)

Note: this article is continually updated to capture the business landscape, and regulatory and company evolution of China's fintech...

Anti-Trust Approval Fines - Signalling the Future of China's Internet Giants

In early November 2020, China's State Administration for Market Regulation published a draft of new anti-trust guidelines aimed at...

The New Anti-Trust Law - What Does the Future Hold for China's Internet Giants?

Large internet companies such as Alibaba Group, Tencent, and JD, played a crucial role in driving the Chinese economy, especially during...

What is the Digital Yuan? A Summary of China's New Digital Currency

China has made the global financial headlines during the past few months for its development of a digital currency - the digital yuan. In...

What Happened to Ant Group's IPO? Interpreting the New Online Microlending Regulations in China

On November 2nd, 2020, the Chinese Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission published a draft of new rules concerning online...

Record-Breaking 2020 Singles' Day Statistics

The biggest retail event of the year, i.e. Singles' Day, took place again this year on November 11th. In this article, we present the...

China's Monetary Policy and the Future of Foreign Investment in China

In this article, we provide a recap of the newest publication by China's central bank governor, Yi Gang, to gain insights into future of...

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