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China’s Taxpayer Credit Rating System: An Explainer

We explain China’s taxpayer credit rating system, including how it works and why it is important for foreign enterprises based in the country and doing business in China. Taxpayer credit rating is becoming increasingly important for foreign enterprises operating in China as its government – at all levels – is working continuously to improve the country’s social credit system.

By Redaktion Table

Botschafter Jan Hecker

On the death of German ambassador Jan Hecker

Jan Hecker was one of Angela Merkel's closest confidants. The Chancellor purposely sent her chief foreign policy advisor to Beijing, so that Germany would be represented by an experienced and decisive diplomat. Hecker has now passed unexpectedly after only a few days in office.

By Michael Radunski