China’s Great Wall: Overcoming Expansion Challenges

 
Webinar
June 07, 2012

Co-Hosted By High Street Partners (HSP) & Silicon Valley Bank

Is expansion to China in the cards for your business? Countless companies are knocking at China’s door. The world’s fastest growing economy holds the promise of huge market potential and major revenue opportunities for businesses worldwide. But strict rules for entity formation, complex tax and banking regulations, stringent foreign exchange controls and a unique business culture are just some of the obstacles that can make it difficult for foreign companies. Detailed planning and appropriate guidance is critical for a successful Chinese expansion. If China is on your mind, know the potential risks and rewards. Join us for this informative, free webinar to learn what to expect when setting up international operations in China and how to avoid common expansion headaches.

Topics to be covered include:

  • Getting on the ground: Entity options
  • Tackling the Chinese tax system
  • Employment issues - contracts visa/immigration requirements, benefits and more
  • Ongoing compliance requirements
  • Chinese banking system and getting setup in country
  • Real world examples of companies who've been successful entering the Chinese market

Speakers:

Kristen Durham, Global Gateway Director, SVB Financial Group

Arden Ng, CPA, Senior Director of Advisory Services, High Street Partners