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German Investors in China 2025: Confidence Reloaded, Strategy Recalibrated

Explore the 2025 strategic shift for German investors in China as they pivot from asking whether to stay to how deeply to localize. Our report analyzes how leading German firms are combating price pressures in Mainland China by building local R&D and supply chains, while leveraging Hong Kong as a strategic 'resilience buffer.' Gain critical insights on recalibrating your Greater China strategy for renewed growth and competitiveness.

Announcement on Tax Credit Policy for Foreign Investors Using Distributed Profits for Direct Investments

To attract foreign investment and promote reinvestment of profits in China, a new tax credit policy has been introduced, offering eligible overseas investors a 10% tax credit on direct reinvestments from distributed profits. This initiative not only provides significant tax savings but also aligns with China's commitment to high-quality economic opening. With clear eligibility requirements and operational processes, foreign investors can optimize their capital allocation while enjoying the benefits of this policy. Discover how to maximize your investment returns in China. Read on to learn more!

Where Innovation Meets Finance: Harnessing Opportunities in Hong Kong’s Fintech Ecosystem 2025

Hong Kong’s thriving fintech ecosystem is rapidly transforming financial services with cutting-edge innovations and cross-sector collaboration. Home to over 1,100 fintech firms and 10+ unicorns, the city is forecast to generate USD 606 billion in fintech revenue by 2032. Backed by robust government support, deep capital markets, and global connectivity, Hong Kong is a strategic base for startups and investors alike. High-growth segments such as wealthtech, blockchain, and digital assets are flourishing. With initiatives like Fintech 2025 and sandbox programs, Hong Kong is cementing its position as a leading global fintech hub in the Greater Bay Area and beyond.

China and Latin America in 2025: Strategic Growth in Trade, Investment, and Culture

As China and Latin America deepen economic and cultural ties, 2025 marks a milestone in their evolving strategic partnership. With a focus on sustainable growth, innovation, and cross-border collaboration, both regions are advancing trade, investment, and cultural exchange. Key developments include massive infrastructure projects like Peru's Chancay Port, green energy investments in Brazil, lithium cooperation in Chile, and growing cultural diplomacy. Hong Kong and Chinese cities play pivotal roles in facilitating financial, legal, and diplomatic connections. Together, these initiatives are redefining global cooperation and positioning China and Latin America as dynamic partners in a multipolar world.

Key Takeaways from China’s Two Sessions 2025: Economic Policy Priorities and What They Mean for Foreign Investors

On 11 March 2025, China wrapped up its yearly Two Sessions on a promising note, signalling encouraging prospects ahead. The Two Sessions refer to the annual meetings of the national legislature, the National People’s Congress, and the political advisory body, the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. They bring together policymakers to deliberate on the country’s key economic and social policy direction for the year. Marking the last year of the 14th Five-Year Plan, 2025 prioritises stability while concurrently building on forward momentum for growth and development.

China’s Ambitious 2025 Action Plan to Spur Foreign Investment

On 19 February 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) and National Development and Reform Commission jointly issued the 2025 Action Plan for Stabilising Foreign Investment (“Action Plan”). Policymakers have repeatedly affirmed the pivotal role played by foreign investment in the pursuit of high-quality opening-up. The Action Plan, therefore, serves as the logical and natural continuation of these long-standing efforts to nurture innovative productive forces. The 20 measures under 4 aspects specified in the Action Plan are to be implemented nationwide by the end of 2025. Details regarding ancillary measures to facilitate their effective and efficient implementation will be released in due course.
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