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Updated weeklyChina's Rare Earth Export Controls 2026: Complete Guide — EV, Semiconductor & Defense Dependency
A comprehensive breakdown of China's April 2025 rare earth controls: which elements are restricted, how EVs, chips and defense systems are exposed, and whether alternatives are actually available.
China's EV Invasion of Japan 2027: BYD, Chery & Xiaomi's Strategy — and What Toyota & Honda Must Do to Survive
Autobacs × Chery signals China's second EV wave hitting Japan. Five structural barriers, three 2030 scenarios, and five survival strategies for Japanese automakers — with full competitive analysis of BYD, Chery, and Xiaomi Auto.
Trump-Xi Beijing Summit (May 14–15): The Middle East Agenda & What It Means for Business
After Operation Epic Fury and the Hormuz blockade, Trump and Xi meet in Beijing. Three scenarios, five actions, and everything global executives need to know before May 14.
China's Consumer Market in 2026: Survival Guide for Western Brands
The old China playbook is obsolete. Weak demand, the Guochao national brand wave, and a fragmented digital commerce landscape have rewritten the rules. What Western executives must do differently to survive and win.
Why DJI Dominates Drones: How Shenzhen Became Unbeatable in Hardware Manufacturing
DJI holds 73% of the global consumer drone market. This is the story of how Shenzhen's hardware ecosystem — 72-hour prototyping, vertical integration, and structural cost advantages — makes competition nearly impossible, and what Japanese companies must do to survive.
China AI Landscape 2026: From the DeepSeek Shock to Strategic Opportunities for Japanese Businesses
DeepSeek rewrote the AI power map. We compare 8 major Chinese LLMs (ERNIE, Qwen, Kimi and more), analyse the domestic chip race, regulatory framework, and identify 6 concrete business opportunities for foreign companies in China's AI boom.
Repatriating Profits from China: Dividends, Royalties, and Transfer Pricing — A Practitioner's Guide
Four repatriation routes compared — SAFE foreign exchange controls, the 5% dividend treaty rate, royalty beneficial owner tests, and China's three-tier transfer pricing documentation framework. Essential reading for CFOs and tax managers.
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