While every single last human thinks, acts and behaves differently, their needs and interests are all different from one another, but ironically, they are still referred to as the “Common Man” or “The Masses”. In any society that is based on a democratic principle, the Masses enjoy certain rights and privileges, along with...
From a historical perspective, the main function of “surname” is to “separate marriage”, that is, to distinguish blood relationship. In China, the progress and development of society has resulted in the legislation of surnames also changing accordingly. Mainland China On the mainland, the concept o...
Vernacular, also known as topolect and dialect, is the spoken language that is generally used in a specific geographical area. This kind of language is not limited by race, cultural background or other conditions. It has its own complete phonetic, lexical and grammatical structure system, which can meet the needs of local social com...
Since 1978, China has formally pursued a policy of “reform and opening-up” in an effort to attract foreign investment. Ever since, resulting reforms have gradually liberalised the nation’s foreign investment controls. Between 1983 and 2020, foreign investment increased by a factor of nearly 1,000, from US$1.77 billion to US$1....
The concept of “charitable trust”, as an emerging charity model, has the dual attributes of charitable affairs management and financial services. While isolating wealth risks, achieving charitable purposes, and managing property preservation and appreciation, through the concept, it is also possible to inherit the familial philan...
Introduction In the recent World Leader Summit conducted at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26, India announced that it would be net zero by 2070. ‘Net zero’ refers to the year by which greenhouse gas emissions produced will be balanced by those that are absorbed. India is the world...
After more than 8 years of implementation of the Vietnam Land Law 2013 (45/2013/QH13), important results have been achieved on land management, with a comprehensive, stable, and practical legal corridor for the exploitation and use of land which laid the foundation of the Vietnamese real estate market and making positive contribution...
Introduction The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) found its position in India for the first time under the revised Companies Act, 2013. Prior to the new Companies Bill of 2012, the provision of CSR was loosely available to companies to spend their monies in a limited way on CSR activities b...
If a company intends to CANCEL (解除) or TERMINATE (终止) a labor relationship with certain employees, the company may have to consider the right approach to cancel/terminate. Furthermore, the company may also be concerned about whether it needs to pay severance and how to calculate such severanc...
Market access barriers in the burgeoning market of Southwest China The eastern and southern regions of China have long been the traditional powerhouses for foreign investors, leading to a large disparity with more inland regions in terms of market development. China has sought to rectify this imbalance through ini...
