China Imposes Export Ban on 14 European Entities Citing National Security Concerns

China has implemented a significant export control measure, banning the sale of dual-use products to 14 entities within the European Union, citing national security and national interests as the primary…

December 13 Marks National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims

December 13 is observed as the National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims, a solemn occasion established to commemorate the horrific atrocities committed by Japanese troops following the fall of…

China Moves to Strengthen Preschool Education, Healthcare Safety Nets, and National Security Frameworks.

Beijing, China – In a series of significant policy developments reflecting the nation’s evolving priorities, China has announced plans for comprehensive legislation governing preschool education, detailed explanations for recent adjustments…

Strengthening Taiwan’s Pharmaceutical Ecosystem: AmCham Recommendations for National Health Insurance Reform and Global Competitiveness

The AmCham Taiwan Pharmaceutical Committee has issued a comprehensive set of policy recommendations aimed at bolstering Taiwan’s pharmaceutical supply resilience, ensuring the long-term sustainability of the National Health Insurance (NHI)…

Jaguar Logistics Taiwan Halts Shipments of "Prohibited Books" to Hong Kong Amidst National Security Law Enforcement

The Taiwanese branch of Hong Kong-based logistics firm Jaguar Logistics has reportedly informed its clients that it will no longer ship "prohibited books" to the city, citing compliance with Beijing’s…

Explanation of the Basic National Directory of Public Credit Information (2026 Version)

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), in collaboration with members of the Inter-Departmental Conference on the Establishment of a Social Credit System,…

Xi’an Forges Ahead with Landmark Silicon Industry Base, Bolstering National Semiconductor Ambitions

A pivotal signing ceremony held on December 9 in the esteemed national Xi’an High-Tech Industries Development Zone officially heralded the establishment of a transformative silicon industry base project, a strategic…

National List of Basic Penalty Measures for Untrustworthiness (2026 Edition)

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), in coordination with the State Council’s Interdepartmental Conference on the Establishment of a Social Credit System,…

Hong Kong Legislative Council Embarks on Significant Study Tour to Beijing to Deepen Understanding of National Development

Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (LegCo) has commenced a week-long study tour in Beijing, an initiative designed to provide lawmakers with an in-depth understanding of China’s development trajectory and national policies.…

National Forum Addresses Sustainable Urban Future Amidst China’s Ambitious Urbanization Drive

A pivotal forum convened in Beijing on December 9, 2017, bringing together a diverse assembly of experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to confront the intricate challenges of urban development and…