China Public Holiday 2025 Schedule - China Briefing
Nov 12, 2024 · Starting January 1, 2025, there will be some notable changes to public holidays compared to 2024. The total number of holidays for all citizens will increase by two days, with one additional day added to both the Spring Festival and Labor Day. The State Council has also decided to optimize the holiday arrangements further.
Decoding China's Import-Export Trends 2024-25 - China Briefing
On November 7, 2024, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) released statistics showing that China’s goods exports in October far exceeded expectations. Exports increased by 11.2 percent year-on-year in RMB terms and 12.7 percent in dollar terms, marking the largest expansion since March 2023.
China Permanent Residence Application: The Process in Shanghai
UPDATE (September 20, 2023): China will issue an upgraded version of the Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card from December 1, 2023, with design improvements and enhanced functionality. Key changes include a new design with a five-star element, advanced security features, an extended 18-digit card number, and increased functionality for managing personal affairs online.
2024 Guidelines for Foreigners to Live and Work in China
Feb 6, 2024 · Foreign travelers can make hotel reservations online using the Ctrip International version Trip.com APP or by contacting hotels via phone. It’s important to note that some hotels may have limitations and might not be able to accommodate foreign guests, so it’s advisable to inquire in advance about their policies regarding foreign guests.. Upon check-in at the hotel, guests are required to ...
Trump 2.0: What Does it Mean for China? - China Briefing
Nov 7, 2024 · Trump has rebuked the DOJ’s decision to shut down the program. He has stated that upon winning the election,“efforts [to curtail China’s ability to conduct espionage in the US] will be expanded in a very, very big way”, and that the …
China’s FDI Trends 2024: Key Sources, Destinations, and Sectors
Nov 6, 2024 · Encouragingly, the first nine months of 2024 have demonstrated signs of recovery, with China attracting RMB 640.6 billion (US$90.26 billion) in foreign investment. Notably, there has been an 11.4 percent increase in new foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), with high-tech manufacturing, medical equipment, and professional technical services experiencing substantial growth in foreign capital ...
China-India Economic Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities
Oct 11, 2024 · According to the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil), from the fiscal year 2018 to 2022 (April to March), India’s imports of APIs and pharmaceutical intermediates from China were US$2.4 billion, US$2.32 billion, US$2.62 billion, US$3.13 billion, and US$3.18 billion, respectively.During the same period, India’s total imports of APIs and pharmaceutical ...
China Public Holiday 2024 Schedule - China Briefing
Oct 25, 2023 · The State Council released the official China Public Holiday 2024 schedule through its Circular of the General Office of the State Council on the Arrangement of Public Holidays in 2024 (see here for the official source) on October 25, 2023.. As is traditional, the holiday schedule features two major week-long holidays: Spring Festival (also known as Chinese New Year) and the National Day ...
China's Labor Force - Data, Trends, and Future Outlook
Apr 19, 2023 · In March 2023, the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) issued its quinquennial labor survey, titled the Ninth National Workforce Survey (the “ACFTU survey”). The ACFTU survey, which was conducted from January to September 2022, gathers a wide range of data on China’s labor market, including the size and make-up of its workforce, changing attitudes toward work, and new employment ...
China Launches Digital Yuan App – All You Need to Know - China …
Sep 22, 2022 · In May 2021 it was also announced that the e-CNY would be integrated into Alibaba’s services ecosystem. This allows users of Alibaba’s food delivery app ele.me, grocery delivery app Hema Fresh, and e-commerce platforms Taobao and Tmall to pay for orders using the e-CNY – even though the digital currency is a direct …