Practical knowledge for cross-border growth.
We publish market insights, compliance guides, and interviews with network members to help China-rooted SMEs and their financial partners navigate cross-border expansion with confidence.
Hong Kong Bank Account Opening for Chinese E-commerce Sellers: Common Pitfalls
Opening a business bank account in Hong Kong remains one of the most common challenges for China-based e-commerce operators. We outline the key compliance requirements, documentation pitfalls, and practical steps to improve your application outcomes.
October 2026
Singapore Tax Compliance for Cross-border SMEs
Singapore's tax framework offers significant advantages for cross-border businesses, but compliance requirements can be complex. This guide covers GST registration thresholds, transfer pricing documentation, and annual filing obligations for Chinese-owned entities.
September 2026
How Digital Banks Assess Chinese Outbound Clients
Digital banks are increasingly open to serving Chinese outbound SMEs, but their risk assessment frameworks differ significantly from traditional banks. Understanding these criteria can materially improve your application outcomes.
September 2026
UAE as a Hub for Chinese Cross-border Traders: What You Need to Know
The UAE has emerged as a significant destination for Chinese outbound SMEs, particularly in trading, logistics, and e-commerce fulfilment. We examine the regulatory environment, banking landscape, and practical considerations for Chinese businesses establishing a presence.
August 2026
Interview: How a Singapore Tax Firm Serves Chinese-owned Businesses
We spoke with a PJN network member — a Singapore-based tax advisory firm — about the most common compliance challenges they see from Chinese-owned businesses, and how they approach client onboarding.
August 2026
UK Company Formation for Chinese B2B Traders: A Practical Overview
Setting up a UK entity is a common step for Chinese B2B traders seeking to serve European customers. This overview covers company formation options, VAT registration, and the banking considerations specific to Chinese-owned UK entities.
July 2026
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