While there is no legal obligation to set up a general whistleblower system in private companies in China yet, numerous regulations require the protection of whistleblowers or stipulate such systems for certain areas, such as sexual harassment. For European companies, the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive, expected in the second quarter, could also soon become relevant.
By Experts Table.Briefings
China's leaders cannot afford to ignore foreign capital in 2023 either. Foreign-invested companies still account for one-fifth of commercial economic output, and thus remain important for development.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The chip industry has long had a geopolitical dimension due to the technological rivalry between the USA and China. If anything, this will increase in 2023.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Ukraine is increasingly critical of China's behavior toward Russia. Now its deputy foreign minister is calling for a new approach. After all, China is formally a strategic partner.
By Michael Radunski
