The Chinese chemical distribution market is very likely the largest in the world. To be successful in this competitive market, foreign distributors in particular need to...

Historically, China’s chemical industry has mainly been located in coastal provinces, with Shandong as the biggest and Jiangsu as the second biggest province by chemical...

In 2021, the new patent law came into force in China. It represents a significant strengthening of protection against patent infringements.

Currently, China’s chemical production and export is affected by unprecedented restrictions, mainly but not exclusively as a consequence of strict anti-Covid policies...

One of China’s key objectives of the current 14th Five-Year Plan is to reduce the dependency on imports. At least partly, this is a reaction to rising political tensions...

Chemical MNCs show strong verbal commitment to China, but the real situation is somewhat underwhelming.

Investment in the areas listed in the catalogue is supported by a variety of incentives.