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Library 2002 @ LehmanBrown.com
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| February 2002 |
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Due
Dilligence in China:
investigates the critical issues and importance of conducting comprehensive
business due diligence on Joint Venture partners and business operations
in the P.R.C. Includes advice on what to look out for, what can
go wrong and how to protect your investment.
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| April 2002 |
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Transfer
Pricing: investigates
how companies have been able to minimise their tax obligations in
China through moving profits off-shore. However, the Chinese government
is cracking down on this practice and catching many multinationals
out with large tax obligations.
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| May 2002 |
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| June 2002 |
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Business
Fraud: whilst
head office ponder why their China operations are not profitable,
they possibly should be looking in their own backyard! This article
analyses some of the problems of business fraud that many multiantionals
in China face and the ways to limit the exposure.
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| July 2002 |
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Corporate
Valuations:
multinationals are looking to China to diversify consumer markets,
drive cost cutting strategies and examines the factors that cause
many multinationals to misjudge the real value in corporate acquisitions
and divestitures in China.
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| September 2002 |
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Crisis Management:In the current business environment companies need to be prepared for things to go wrong. Whilst Head Office management generally are trained to deal with crises, many operations are in China are left to fend for themselves. In this article we examine the inner workings of a crisis management team and how to execute a corporate strategy when things go wrong. |
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| November 2002 |
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Tax
environment:
As import duties fall, preferential tax policies
are wound back and the tax base is shifted, the tax environment
in China is a rapidly changing landscape. Many Foreign Enterprises
are, however, still not in compliance with these changes and possibly
face large penalties. With over 1/3 of Representative Offices being
caught underpaying taxes in the last year, are you sure your company
is compliant?
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| December 2002 |
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Internal
Audits: Many
foreign firms in China continue to look to the past to manage and
control risk. However, new factors influencing the current business
environment are forcing companies to re-focus the energies into
identifying and controlling risk, as well as opportunities for process
improvement and overall business analysis.
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Please note: The above newsletters are for general information purpose only. Chinese regulations are rapidly changing and further advice should be sought before any action is taken.