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China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsUS-China Tariff Truce: Should Your Business Still Operate & Expand in China?In this episode of the Hong Kong and China Compliance Essentials podcast, Kristina dives into the implications of the recent US-China 90-day tariff truce. What does this temporary pause mean for businesses operating in or considering entering China's market? Should companies continue transacting there, or is it time to rethink their strategies—perhaps even establish a local subsidiary? Join us as we explore the current trade environment, strategic considerations for doing business in China amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, and practical steps to protect and grow your business in this vibrant but complex market. Whether you're already operating in...2025-06-1007 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsReducing the Risk: How to Protect Your Business in ChinaAre you considering expanding your business into the lucrative Chinese market but unsure how to navigate the complexities? Join us for our upcoming webinar, "Reducing Risk: How to Protect Your Business in China," hosted by Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, where we’ll share essential strategies to help your business thrive while minimizing risks.What You’ll Learn:Conducting due diligence on potential business partners.Protecting your intellectual property against infringement.Best practices for contracting with local partners.Practical tips for safely navigating the Chinese business landscape.Strategies to avoid common pitf...2024-12-1322 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Insight: China's Six-Year Rule for Foreigners: Key Points for 2024China's "Six-Year Rule," set to take effect in 2024, significantly impacts the taxation of foreign residents. Under this rule, individuals who live in China for 183 days or more each year are considered tax residents. If they remain as tax residents for over six years, they become liable for taxation on their global income, including foreign sources. The counting of the six years began on January 1, 2019, with specific criteria for determining residency. Importantly, foreigners can reset their six-year period by spending fewer than 183 days in any year or leaving China for over 30 consecutive days. High-income ear...2024-11-0506 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsLocation Choice in China: Legal and Tax Ramifications UnveiledThis episode is a comprehensive session aimed at providing insights into the legal and tax implications of choosing business locations within China. We will delve into the multifaceted aspects that companies need to consider when making decisions regarding their operational bases within the country.The key points we cover are:- Legal Considerations- Tax Implications- Comparative Analysis- Strategic Decision-MakingThis will be a valuable guide for businesses seeking to navigate the complexities of choosing business locations within China. Attendees will receive a comprehensive understanding of the legal...2024-03-2843 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: The revised China Company Law imposes increased responsibilities on directors and senior management personnelToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'The revised China Company Law imposes increased responsibilities on directors and senior management personnel'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-2211 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe Supervisor Role Unveiled: Understanding the Significance and Advantages of Outsourcing this Key Position in ChinaIn this episode listeners will gain insights into the strategic advantages of outsourcing the supervisor position in China. The session focuses on unraveling the significance of this key role, exploring the benefits of externalizing the responsibilities, and providing practical guidance for businesses aiming to optimize their operations.The key points covered are:- Strategic Importance of the Supervisor Role- Outsourcing as a Strategic Decision- Navigating Cultural and Regulatory Complexities- Operational Efficiency and Cost OptimizationListeners will gain insights into how externalizing this position allows businesses to focus on...2024-03-2146 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: 2024: If executed correctly, electronic contracts hold legal validity in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'If executed correctly, electronic contracts hold legal validity in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-2007 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Trademark Expert: Navigating China's Trademark TerrainIn this engaging podcast, we delve deep into the intricate world of trademarks in China, addressing the top questions that individuals and businesses frequently ask. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding trademark registration, protection, and enforcement in one of the world's largest markets.From understanding the trademark application process to exploring the nuances of trademark classes and requirements, we leave no stone unturned. Learn how to safeguard your intellectual property rights and navigate the complexities of trademark renewal and enforcement strategies.Discover the key differences between registered and unregistered trademarks and gain valuable...2024-03-1838 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: Just having a trademark registered in China isn't sufficient, a comprehensive strategy is vitalToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Just having a trademark registered in China isn't sufficient, a comprehensive strategy is vital'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-1809 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: How can an independent director in Hong Kong help you?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How can an independent director in Hong Kong help you?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-1506 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsCracking the Code: Determining the Startup Funds needed for Your China VentureThis episode provides essential guidance for entrepreneurs and businesses seeking to understand and calculate the startup funds required for launching and sustaining a venture in China. Registrants will gain valuable insight into the financial aspects of establishing and growing a business in the dynamic Chinese market.The key points to be covered are:- Market Analysis and Entry Costs- Operational Expenses and Cultural Nuances- Legal and Compliance Costs- Contingency Planning and Growth FundingThe episode emphasizes the importance of building a financial buffer through contingency planning, considering...2024-03-141h 04China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: Is offshore tax exemption still applicable in Hong Kong?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Is offshore tax exemption still applicable in Hong Kong?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-1305 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: How can a foreigner incorporate a company in Hong KongToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How can a foreigner incorporate a company in Hong Kong'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-1107 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: Effective Onboarding and Team Integration in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Effective Onboarding and Team Integration in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-0808 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsBlueprint for Success: Your Ultimate Guide to China's Incorporation ProcessThis episode is a comprehensive guide to navigating the intricate process of incorporating a business in China. Listeners will be provided with valuable insights and practical tips to streamline the incorporation journey and set the stage for a successful business venture in the Chinese market.The key points covered are:- Navigating Regulatory Landscape- Choosing the Right Business Structure- Documentation and Procedures- Risk Mitigation and ComplianceInsights will be shared on proactively addressing potential challenges, ensuring adherence to local laws, and establishing a strong foundation...2024-03-071h 05China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: What are the Recruiting Strategies and Techniques in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What are the Recruiting Strategies and Techniques in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-0607 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Digital Marketing Expert: Daniel BatemanWelcome to "Thrive in China," your go-to podcast for insights on navigating the dynamic landscape of one of the world's most influential markets - China. In today's episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Daniel Bateman, a leading digital marketeer, KOL influencer, and podcast host in China.Daniel is renowned for his expertise in digital marketing strategies tailored for the Chinese market, his influential presence as a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) on marketing platforms such as Little Red Book and WeChat with a following of over 300,000 individuals, and his captivating podcasts that shed light on...2024-03-0555 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: How to assess Talent and Select candidates in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to assess Talent and Select candidates in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-03-0407 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: The importance of Business License checks in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'The importance of Business License checks in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-02-2205 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: How to find a reputable Accountant in China.Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to find a reputable Accountant in China.'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-02-2106 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: What are important considerations when thinking of payroll in China?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What are important considerations when thinking of payroll in China?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-02-2008 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: Expanding into China as a Food & Beverage brandToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Expanding into China as a Food & Beverage brand'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-02-1913 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Jean-Paul Schmitz, Co-Founder at Asia AssistIn this episode we welcome Jean-Paul Schmitz, Co-Founder of Asia Assist. Jean-Paul shares his personal and career journey; from how he started in the Netherlands to founding his own eCommerce agency in Shanghai. He enlightens us with his mistakes and successes along the way, as well as sharing the experiences of brands entering and scaling in the Chinese market. Stay tuned as well for what we can expect in 2024. Contact Jean-Paul:Email: j.schmitz@asia-assist.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/asiaassist/Phone: +86 (0) 212 898 6831 | +86 185 167 755 38 | +31 6290 259 58Connect w...2024-02-131h 07China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsQuarterly Insights: China's legal, tax, HR and compliance updatesIn partnership with the China-Britain Business Council, this episode is targeted at companies that are already established in China and need transparency and clarification on the administrative pain points that they are experiencing.The topics that we explore are:Year-end compliance needs to start - what decisions have to be made and what are the timelines?The implications of IIT reductions extended for expatriates and super-deductions being lowered for all employees.How is the development of e-fapiao's in China progressing?How are the social insurance/housing fund requirements limiting the expansion of companies to hire individuals...2024-02-121h 25China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsElevate Your Brand: Prioritize Brand Expansion with Trademark Registrations in China and Hong KongThis episode provides strategic insights into the importance of trademark registrations in China and Hong Kong for businesses aiming to expand their brand presence in the region.The episode will focus on providing practical guidance for safeguarding intellectual property and ensuring a strong foundation for brand growth. The key points we will cover are:1. Intellectual Property Protection Strategies2. Navigating Trademark Regulations in China3. Strategic Importance of Hong Kong Trademarks4. Enforcement and Compliance MeasuresThe episode covers proactive measures for enforcing trademark rights and ensuring compliance in both China and Hong...2024-02-0639 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: Third-Party Hiring Agencies facilitate HR in China but do not protect a company’s IPToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Third-Party Hiring Agencies facilitate HR in China but do not protect a company’s IP'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-02-0206 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: China improves and simplifies visa application process for foreignersToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'China improves and simplifies visa application process for foreigners'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-02-0108 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: The WeChat Ecosystem in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'The WeChat Ecosystem in China'.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-01-3121 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsAsia Direct: Building a Direct Import Program via Hong KongThis episode will provide a strategic guide to establishing and optimizing a direct import program through Hong Kong. The session aims to equip businesses with the knowledge and insights necessary to navigate the complexities of international trade and leverage Hong Kong as a key gateway for importing goods from Asia. The key points we cover are:- Strategic Import Program Framework- Hong Kong as a Business Gateway- Supply Chain Efficiency and Cost Optimization- Market Trends and Emerging OpportunitiesListeners will gain a forward-looking perspective on market trends...2024-01-301h 17China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: Hong Kong adopts new UBI system to distinctly identify legal entitiesToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Hong Kong adopts new UBI system to distinctly identify legal entities'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-01-2906 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: China's official holidays in 2024Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'China's official holidays in 2024'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2024-01-2606 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina and Hong Kong Business Pain Points: China adopts Apostille Convention to simplify authentication of foreign documentsToday's episode on China and Hong Kong Business Pain Points is 'China adopts Apostille Convention to simplify authentication of foreign documents'The Chinese government officially adopted the Apostille Convention, an international treaty that simplifies the process of authenticating public documents for use in foreign countries. The treaty, which came into effect on November 7, 2023, will save time and money for companies and individuals, using foreign documents in China.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have...2024-01-2506 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Foreign visitors to China will be able to use WeChat Pay for their transactionsToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Foreign visitors to China will be able to use WeChat Pay for their transactions'In an effort to stimulate the Chinese economy and to attract international travellers, WeChat, one of China’s most popular online platforms, is allowing foreign customers to link their international credit cards to the application.Click here for the user guide on how to set up WeChat pay.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to...2024-01-2406 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina 2023: Rewind, Reflect, Reveal - Anticipating the road ahead in 2024The episode provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of China and offers insights into what to expect in the year 2024. The episode analyzes key developments, reflects on past trends, and reveals potential future trajectories for the nation. The key points covered are:Economic Resilience and TransformationTechnological Advancements and InnovationGeopolitical Dynamics and Global InfluenceSocial and Cultural Shifts Listeners will be equipped with a nuanced understanding of China's past year, allowing them to anticipate and prepare for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in 2024.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe t...2024-01-2345 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsHow to protect and analyze the results of your China business Masterclass: Session 5 - 10 reasons why some businesses are NOT successful in the Chinese marketOnce your China company is established and running well, you may be inclined to let things continue to run as they are. However, it is time to plan again. After the crucial early stages, you should regularly review your progress, identify how you can make the most of the market position you have established and decide where to take your China business next. You will need to revisit and update your China business plan with your new strategy in mind and make sure you introduce the developments you have noted. This masterclass takes you through th...2024-01-2220 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsHow to protect and analyze the results of your China business Masterclass: Session 4 - How to avoid fraud in your China business and implement internal health checksOnce your China company is established and running well, you may be inclined to let things continue to run as they are. However, it is time to plan again. After the crucial early stages, you should regularly review your progress, identify how you can make the most of the market position you have established and decide where to take your China business next. You will need to revisit and update your China business plan with your new strategy in mind and make sure you introduce the developments you have noted. This masterclass takes you through th...2024-01-1929 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsHow to protect and analyze the results of your China business Masterclass: Session 3 - The value of having an on-the-ground finance teamOnce your China company is established and running well, you may be inclined to let things continue to run as they are. However, it is time to plan again. After the crucial early stages, you should regularly review your progress, identify how you can make the most of the market position you have established and decide where to take your China business next. You will need to revisit and update your China business plan with your new strategy in mind and make sure you introduce the developments you have noted. This masterclass takes you through th...2024-01-1827 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsHow to protect and analyze the results of your China business Masterclass: Session 2 - The China Profit AcceleratorOnce your China company is established and running well, you may be inclined to let things continue to run as they are. However, it is time to plan again. After the crucial early stages, you should regularly review your progress, identify how you can make the most of the market position you have established and decide where to take your China business next. You will need to revisit and update your China business plan with your new strategy in mind and make sure you introduce the developments you have noted. This masterclass takes you through th...2024-01-1727 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsHow to protect and analyze the results of your China business Masterclass: Session 1 - How to review your China business performanceOnce your China company is established and running well, you may be inclined to let things continue to run as they are. However, it is time to plan again. After the crucial early stages, you should regularly review your progress, identify how you can make the most of the market position you have established and decide where to take your China business next. You will need to revisit and update your China business plan with your new strategy in mind and make sure you introduce the developments you have noted. This masterclass takes you through th...2024-01-1638 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How is accounting in China different from the rest of the world?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How is accounting in China different from the rest of the world?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-12-2105 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: What do I need to know to setup a company in China?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What do I need to know to setup a company in China?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-12-2007 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: What is social insurance and housing fund in China?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What is social insurance and housing fund in China?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-12-1906 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to obtain a work permit and residence visa in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to obtain a work permit and residence visa in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-12-1807 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: What does year-end compliance entail in China?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What does year-end compliance entail in China?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-12-1506 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Are you planning to close shop in China?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Are you planning to close shop in China?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-12-1408 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Commercial Strategy Expert: Adam Sandzer, Head of Commercial Strategy at Hot Pot ChinaThe China Commercial Strategy Expert: Adam Sandzer, Head of Commercial Strategy at Hot Pot ChinaJoin Adam and Kristina as they immerses themselves in the pulse-pounding energy of China's bustling market scene, offering invaluable insights and insider tips to brands eyeing expansion into this vibrant landscape. Don't miss out on the action-packed revelations and riveting tales from the frontlines of global commerce.For over 15 years, Adam has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of China, tracing his beginnings to Ningbo in 2007. His journey commenced with Pentland Brands, where he orchestrated groundbreaking China strategies and...2023-12-0458 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Are there preferential tax policies for companies in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Are there preferential tax policies for companies in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-2906 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to vet potential business partners in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to vet potential business partners in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-2707 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to review your China business performance.Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to review your China business performance.'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-2406 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Is China still a manufacturing hub?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Is China still a manufacturing hub?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-2306 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Shlomi Mahfouda, Founder of Up 2 ChinaOn today's podcast we have Shlomi, Founder of Up 2 China. Shlomi shares his journey to China, his reason for becoming an entrepreneur and the challenges he has faced along the way. Shlomi also highlights the current economic climate in China for brands that are selling via cross border e-Commerce, the results of 11/11 and what we can expect in 2024.Operating in the largest e-commerce market, Up2china believes in bridging the gap between International brands and Chinese Consumers.We redefine the market entry and enable international brands to go D2C (Direct to Consumer...2023-11-211h 03China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Anne Guslandi, Founder of Anne Guslandi CoachingIn this episode I am very happy to introduce you to Anne Guslandi. Not only one of my oldest friends from Shanghai, but also my former roommate. Anne shares her China journey from why China popped on her radar to all the various industries and sectors she experienced. She highlights some of the do's and don't of doing business in China and shares insights on what she does today and how she helps expats manage the expectations of living and working abroad as well as helping companies with the cultural nuances of having...2023-11-081h 01China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to avoid a tax auditToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to avoid a tax audit'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-0607 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to prepare for the corporate administration of your China business for 2024Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to prepare for the corporate administration of your China business for 2024'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-0307 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: What does China's Technology and Innovation landscape look like?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What does China's Technology and Innovation landscape look like?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-11-0207 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Is China open to foreign investment?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Is China open to foreign investment?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-2608 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: What are China's government initiatives?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What are China's government initiatives?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-2510 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Ben Rotheram, Service Delivery Director at China-Britain Business CouncilIn this episode we welcome Ben Rotheram from the China Britain Business Council.Ben goes into wonderful detail about how the CBBC promotes bilateral trade between the two nations and how it can help both foreign and Chinese investors expand. He shares his personal journey of living in four different cities within China and what he has learned along the way. He also shares his perspective of the current challenges associated with personal information data protection and how to overcome some of these current challenges in China.You can reach Ben at:2023-10-2452 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: What does China's inbound investment landscape look like?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'What does China's inbound investment landscape look like?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-2310 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Cross Border eCommerce - Benefits of the cross border eCommerce regulationsToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Cross Border eCommerce - Benefits of the cross border eCommerce regulations'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-2007 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Cross Border eCommerce - The bonded warehouse modelToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Cross Border eCommerce - The bonded warehouse model'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1907 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Cross Border eCommerce - The direct shipping modelToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Cross Border eCommerce - The direct shipping model'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1808 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Ryan Molloy, CEO at RedFern DigitalIn today's episode we are meeting Ryan Molloy. A native from the UK who grew up in Suzhou and decided to relocate back once graduating from University. Ryan shares his story of starting up an entrepreneurial business that lasted 2 years to then venturing off to Shanghai and teaming up with 3 partners to build RedFern Digital. An amazing story of perseverance, resilience and creativity to pivot the business. Although RedFern started in China it has now expanded throughout South East Asia to help foreign brands succeed not only in China but throughout the APAC region.2023-10-161h 01China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Cross Border eCommerce Can I ship my products to China and if yes, how?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Cross Border eCommerce Can I ship my products to China and if yes, how?'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1608 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Cross Border eCommerce, Can I ship my products to China and if yes, how?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Cross Border eCommerce, Can I ship my products to China and if yes, how?'---------------------------Connect with Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory at Woodburn Accountants & Advisors on LinkedIn here.---------------------------Thrive in China RoundtableGeared towards international companies selling to China who want to systemize & scale their China business. Each week Kristina Koehler-Coluccia hosts a complimentary 60-minute-deep dive into a market entry strategy or implementation guideline that will help you protect and grow your China...2023-10-1655 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Creating your Chinese marketing business modelToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Creating your Chinese marketing business model'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1610 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to create your China budget and decide on the right registered capital for your China investmentToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to create your China budget and decide on the right registered capital for your China investment'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1310 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to create your China business plan – choose the right business activity and right company nameToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'How to create your China business plan – choose the right business activity and right company nameConnect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1212 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Franchising in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Franchising in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-1110 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Jimmy Robinson, Co-Founder & CEO at PingPong DigitalIf you are planning to invest in the Chinese market, then you are on the start of a roller-coaster ride of a journey and you need help. We all need help. We will be chatting with entrepreneurs and leaders to understand more about their China journey; and the challenges they have experienced in the Chinese market, how they have overcome them and what pieces of advice they can share with those of us who are just starting out.In this episode Jimmy is sharing how he started his career in China, what he learned and...2023-10-1055 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe Asia EoR Expert: Sissi Zhao, Partner at GoGlobalJoin us for an exhilarating conversation with Sissi, a trailblazing mainland Chinese lawyer whose heart belongs to the global stage! Despite her overseas adventures, Sissi's focus remains steadfast on nurturing the Chinese market. With a laser-sharp focus on facilitating outbound investments from China into Europe, her insights are nothing short of captivating. Discover her secrets to managing a thriving team of 20 from afar and unravel the complexities of Chinese politics with us!GoGlobal is a leading EOR (“Employer Of Record”) service provider, assisting companies looking to hire or retain valuable talent in 6 continents: Asia, Europe, Middle East, Nort...2023-10-0350 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Qualifying for China’s Pre-Tax Super Deduction for R&D ExpensesToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Chinese preference for smartphone communication leaves email out.'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-10-0208 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Comprehensive work hour systems in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Comprehensive work hour systems in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-2909 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: The role of legal representatives in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'The role of legal representatives in China'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-2809 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Baptiste Bassot, MD at ShearwaterIf you are planning to invest in the Chinese market, then you are on the start of a roller-coaster ride of a journey and you need help. We all need help. We will be chatting with entrepreneurs and leaders to understand more about their China journey; and the challenges they have experienced in the Chinese market, how they have overcome them and what pieces of advice they can share with those of us who are just starting out.In this episode you will meet Baptiste Bassot, MD at Shearwater.You can reach out...2023-09-2641 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: China’s IIT Preferential Policy for Expatriates Extended to End of 2027Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'China’s IIT Preferential Policy for Expatriates Extended to End of 2027'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-2508 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Paul McCourt, Director of Business Operations at R Hamilton LitestatIf you are planning to invest in the Chinese market, then you are on the start of a roller-coaster ride of a journey and you need help. We all need help. We will be chatting with entrepreneurs and leaders to understand more about their China journey; and the challenges they have experienced in the Chinese market, how they have overcome them and what pieces of advice they can share with those of us who are just starting out.In this episode you will meet Paul McCourt, Director of Business Operations at R Hamilton Litestat2023-09-1925 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Chinese preference for smartphone communication leaves email outToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Chinese preference for smartphone communication leaves email out.'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-1808 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Does size really matter? The ups and downs of owning a small business in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Does size really matter? The ups and downs of owning a small business in China.'Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-1509 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Too big too soon? The fine art of managing growth in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Too big too soon? The fine art of managing growth in China'.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-1311 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Martin Klimek, Chief Financial Officer at SynapticonIf you are planning to invest in the Chinese market, then you are on the start of a roller-coaster ride of a journey and you need help. We all need help. We will be chatting with entrepreneurs and leaders to understand more about their China journey; and the challenges they have experienced in the Chinese market, how they have overcome them and what pieces of advice they can share with those of us who are just starting out.In this episode you will meet Martin Klimek, Chief Financial Officer at Synapticon.C...2023-09-1218 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Getting noticed. How to build strong brand awareness for your new China companyToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Getting noticed. How to build strong brand awareness for your new China company'.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-1107 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Disrupting the Chinese market. Is it essential for business success?Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Disrupting the Chinese market. Is it essential for business success?'.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-0810 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Foreign visitors to China will be able to use WeChat Pay for their transactionsToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Foreign visitors to China will be able to use WeChat Pay for their transactions'.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-0707 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: Look the other way Is ignoring the competition in China really the key to successToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is 'Look the other way Is ignoring the competition in China really the key to success'.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-09-0608 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Leanne Dal Santo, Chief Financial Officer at Surface Measurement SystemsIf you are planning to invest in the Chinese market, then you are on the start of a roller-coaster ride of a journey and you need help. We all need help. We will be chatting with entrepreneurs and leaders to understand more about their China journey; and the challenges they have experienced in the Chinese market, how they have overcome them and what pieces of advice they can share with those of us who are just starting out.In this episode you will meet Leanne Dal Santo, Chief Financial Officer at Surface Measurement Systems.2023-09-0519 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: I hate hate hate processing the Chinese payrollToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is I hate hate hate processing the Chinese payroll.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-08-3004 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Matt Wills from Floob Creative LimitedWe all need help. We will be chatting with entrepreneurs and leaders to understand more about their China journey; and the challenges they have experienced in the Chinese market, how they have overcome them and what pieces of advice they can share with those of us who are just starting out.In this episode Kristina Koehler-Coluccia speaks with Matt Wills, Founder and Creative Director of Floob Creative Ltd. Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions yo...2023-08-2928 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: All this government paperwork in China is killing meToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is All this government paperwork in China is killing me.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-08-2404 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Incorporation Blueprint Masterclass 2023: Episode 5Are you ready to launch your company within the next 3 months in China?Listen to our 5 part Masterclass which will highlight the timeline, step-by-step process and document list required to setup a company in China. This is episode 5 of 5.BUT before we hit on these important issues, you will still need to make some key decisions on the structure, people, location and finance requirements associated with incorporating a company in China.Making a decision in an unknown environment, such as China, is scary and often we do not know if we are making...2023-08-2236 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: The importance of getting a business education in ChinaToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is The importance of getting a business education in China.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-08-2109 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: How to conduct business post COVIDToday's episode on China Business Pain Points is How to conduct business post COVID.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-08-1709 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Incorporation Blueprint Masterclass 2023: Episode 4Are you ready to launch your company within the next 3 months in China?Listen to our 5 part Masterclass which will highlight the timeline, step-by-step process and document list required to setup a company in China. This is episode 4 of 5.BUT before we hit on these important issues, you will still need to make some key decisions on the structure, people, location and finance requirements associated with incorporating a company in China.Making a decision in an unknown environment, such as China, is scary and often we do not know if we are making...2023-08-1440 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Business Pain Points: 2022 in review and what's happening in 2023Today's episode on China Business Pain Points is 2022 in review and what's happening in 2023. Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kristina12Email: kristina@woodburnglobal.comConnect on WeChat with ID: kncolucciaThank you for tuning in!2023-08-0936 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Incorporation Blueprint Masterclass 2023: Episode 3Are you ready to launch your company within the next 3 months in China?Listen to our 5 part Masterclass which will highlight the timeline, step-by-step process and document list required to setup a company in China. This is episode 3 of 5.BUT before we hit on these important issues, you will still need to make some key decisions on the structure, people, location and finance requirements associated with incorporating a company in China.Making a decision in an unknown environment, such as China, is scary and often we do not know if we are making...2023-08-0735 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Incorporation Blueprint Masterclass 2023: Episode 2Are you ready to launch your company within the next 3 months in China?Listen to our 5 part Masterclass which will highlight the timeline, step-by-step process and document list required to setup a company in China. This is episode 2 of 5.BUT before we hit on these important issues, you will still need to make some key decisions on the structure, people, location and finance requirements associated with incorporating a company in China.Making a decision in an unknown environment, such as China, is scary and often we do not know if we are making...2023-08-0142 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsThe China Incorporation Blueprint Masterclass 2023: Episode 1Are you ready to launch your company within the next 3 months in China?Listen to our 5 part Masterclass which will highlight the timeline, step-by-step process and document list required to setup a company in China. This is episode 1 of 5.BUT before we hit on these important issues, you will still need to make some key decisions on the structure, people, location and finance requirements associated with incorporating a company in China.Making a decision in an unknown environment, such as China, is scary and often we do not know if we are making...2023-07-2542 minChina & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Manfred Steinkellner, MD at Steinkellner China SearchIn this episode of the Thrive in China Podcast Kristina Koehler-Coluccia talks with Manfred Steinkellner, MD at Steinkellner China SearchKristina delves in to Manfred's China journey; and the challenges he has experienced in the Chinese market, how he has overcome them and what pieces of advice he can share with those of us who are just starting out.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia...2023-07-181h 01China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Ricardo Kiehnle, MD at Zig Ventures (part of the Mariposa Group)In this episode of the Thrive in China Podcast Kristina Koehler-Coluccia talks with Ricardo Kiehnle, MD at Zig Ventures (part of the Mariposa Group).Kristina delves in to Ricardo's China journey; and the challenges he has experienced in the Chinese market, how he has overcome them and what pieces of advice he can share with those of us who are just starting out.Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina...2023-07-101h 17China & Hong Kong Compliance EssentialsChina Expert: Kristina Koehler-ColucciaIn this episode Kristina shares her China journey. A story that started in 2003 when she was offered a job by her Father to relocate to Shanghai at the age of 22. It highlights her mistakes, her successes, and her biggest learnings about doing business in China. Connect with Us:For more insights and updates, subscribe to China & Hong Kong Compliance Essentials.We are happy to take any questions you may have. How to reach Kristina Koehler-Coluccia, Head of Business Advisory:Schedule a call here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/kr...2023-07-0325 min