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China Shifts VAT Burden for Freelancers to Paying Entities with November 1 Rules
Read more: China Shifts VAT Burden for Freelancers to Paying Entities with November 1 RulesSeptember 4, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s Ministry of Finance and State Taxation Administration on Thursday published the Measures for Domestic Entities Withholding Value-Added Tax on Natural Persons, a landmark procedural rule that, from November 1, will require companies and institutions paying individuals for seven categories of services to withhold and remit VAT at the moment of…
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China Issues First Mandatory National Standards for Senior Care Facilities
Read more: China Issues First Mandatory National Standards for Senior Care FacilitiesSeptember 4, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s market regulator and civil affairs ministry on Thursday unveiled two mandatory national standards for senior care institutions, drawing a hard compliance line across the entire lifecycle of elderly care facilities—from site selection and daily operation to exit—as the country grapples with one of the world’s fastest-deepening aging societies. The…
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China’s CSRC Unveils First Dedicated Rules for Private Fund Fundraising
Read more: China’s CSRC Unveils First Dedicated Rules for Private Fund FundraisingSeptember 4, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s securities regulator on Thursday released its first standalone rulebook governing how private investment funds raise money, closing a long-standing gap in the country’s asset management oversight and raising the cost of noncompliance for thousands of fund managers. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) published the Measures for the Supervision and…
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Wall Street Bets on China’s Robot Supply Chain as First US-Listed Chinese Humanoid Robotics ETF Debuts
Read more: Wall Street Bets on China’s Robot Supply Chain as First US-Listed Chinese Humanoid Robotics ETF DebutsSeptember 4, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – American investors now have a single ticker to buy into China’s humanoid robotics boom. Defiance ETFs launched the Defiance China Robotics ETF (NASDAQ: CROB) on August 18, marking the first US-listed exchange-traded fund dedicated exclusively to China’s humanoid robotics ecosystem. The fund tracks the Solactive China Humanoid Robotics Index and…
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Hugging Face’s $399 Robot Duck Is a Hit—and a Chinese Chip Powers It
Read more: Hugging Face’s $399 Robot Duck Is a Hit—and a Chinese Chip Powers ItSeptember 4, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – A duck-shaped robot that costs $399 and can teach itself new tricks has sold more than 10,000 units in less than a week, generating over $5 million in sales and exposing just how deeply the next wave of consumer artificial intelligence hardware depends on Chinese silicon and Chinese factories. The…
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China Launches Three-Year Plan to Supercharge AI Startups
Read more: China Launches Three-Year Plan to Supercharge AI StartupsSeptember 4, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has rolled out a sweeping three-year blueprint designed to turn China into a global hotbed of artificial-intelligence entrepreneurship. The AI Small-and-Medium Enterprise Startup Support Plan (2026–2028), issued on August 29 and made public this week, sets concrete targets that aim to double down…
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China Stock Market Interim Results 2026: Profit Growth Outpaces Revenue as Electronics, Non-Bank Finance and Metals Lead the Recovery
Read more: China Stock Market Interim Results 2026: Profit Growth Outpaces Revenue as Electronics, Non-Bank Finance and Metals Lead the RecoverySeptember 3, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s A-share market delivered a decisively stronger set of interim results for 2026, with profit growth dramatically outpacing revenue gains and profitability indicators continuing to mend. In its latest interim report analysis, the strategy team at TF Securities (Tianfeng) finds that the 26Q2 earnings season was defined by a sharp…
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Decoding China’s Monetary Puzzle: Dovish Rhetoric Meets Tighter Liquidity Operations
Read more: Decoding China’s Monetary Puzzle: Dovish Rhetoric Meets Tighter Liquidity OperationsSeptember 3, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s monetary policy is sending a split signal. The central bank’s Q2 monetary policy report leans decisively dovish, pledging to “fully leverage the efficacy of existing policies, promptly plan and roll out pragmatic and effective incremental policies, and step up counter-cyclical adjustments.” Yet on the ground, liquidity operations have turned…
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From Pilot to Platform: How the Comprehensive Account Reshapes China’s Brokerage Wealth-Management Race
Read more: From Pilot to Platform: How the Comprehensive Account Reshapes China’s Brokerage Wealth-Management RaceSeptember 3, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – The Securities Association of China (SAC) is soliciting industry feedback on the Guidelines on Comprehensive Account Management for Securities Company Clients (Draft for Comment), a move that would convert a four-year pilot program into routine, industry-wide business and bring a host of practical changes to tens of millions of brokerage clients.…
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China’s Commerce Ministry Defends Trade Record, Urges EU Equality and U.S. Sanction Reversal at Regular Briefing
Read more: China’s Commerce Ministry Defends Trade Record, Urges EU Equality and U.S. Sanction Reversal at Regular BriefingSeptember 3, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) — The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) held its regular press conference at 3 p.m. on September 3, with spokesperson Huang Ling, deputy director-general of the Department of Electronic Commerce and Information Technology, presiding. The briefing covered fresh bilateral cooperation agreements with Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, a newly issued guideline to expand and…