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Frequently Asked Questions

1: Where can I find trade statistics?
The China State Statistical Bureau is the authoritative source of trade statistics collected by the Chinese Government.

2: How can I check the background of a Chinese company?
Undertaking a due diligence investigation prior to engaging in a trade transaction can minimize risk of encountering commercial disputes. SINOBAL can provide a service to conduct a preliminary background check. Learn more about our service.

3: How can I identify the best trade shows?
Each year hundreds of trade shows held throughout the China, visit the China events page (links) to identify the trade shows for your reference.

4: How do I protect my company's intellectual property rights in China?
In spite of progress towards improving its intellectual property legal and regulatory system, China continues to be a challenging environment for IPR protection and enforcement. To learn more about how your company can protect its intellectual property, visit the website SIPO, SINOBAL can also provide intelligence assistance for your IPR protection in China.

5: How do I set up a representative office in China?
Establishment of a representative office has become the most common means of establishing a long-term presence in China. Chinese laws restrict the activities undertaken by such offices. A representative office may act as a liaison with Chinese contacts, implement contracts signed by the home office, and undertake market research. Such offices may not engage in trade, receive fees for services, sign contracts or directly generate income. Click here to learn more about setting up a representative office in China.

6: Where can I find information on evaluating locations to set up an office or manufacturing facility?
Development zones in eastern China are the first consideration for foreign businesses. These zones focus on different industries; often have preferential tax policies, solid infrastructure and various services toward foreign firms. SINOBAL can provide location analysis assistance on behalf of the clients.