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October 2020 edition
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE
China's carmakers seek more government support for smart car supply chain

China’s electric car strategy is starting to go global – and the U.S. is lagging behind

Restructuring auto parts distribution in the world’s largest car market: Inside China’s Startups

Can Tesla shift the balance of EV battery and cell supply chains away from China?

Automakers eye China's growing premium EV car market

China announces NEV development plan
"Autonomous Vehicles Fundamentals" Online Course
"Connected Vehicle Professional Certification" - Online Course
INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK
The latest Audio Interview features Allen C. Koski, President of Insured Nomads, the first insurtech in global benefits. Previously Allen was a Senior Vice President at United Healthcare Global and prior to that instrumental in the growth and development of Cigna Global in roles that ranged across sales and sales leadership.
Listen to Allen C. Koski Interview here
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE (continued) ...

Chinese self-driving cars ready to roll abroad

Tesla’s 100% American Owned Factory In China Is A Big Deal

China-made Tesla electric cars to start selling in Europe

China’s cities will soon be crawling with self-driving robotaxis

China's 2020 auto production and sales could return to 2019 levels

Audi and FAW establish new company to produce electric vehicles in China
"Connected Vehicle Professional Certification" Online Course

Brilliance Automotive parent defaults on bond payment

Geely's new EV plant will build premium Polestar cars

China's top pickup truck maker Great Wall posts 24.5% profit fall
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
This Audio Interview features Nils Wollny, CEO and co-founder of holoride, a spin-out from Audi focusing on the next generation of in-car entertainment. At holoride, Nils is responsible for developing and executing strategies to support the company’s mission of turning transit time into valuable time, making people on the go happier, smarter and even more productive. holoride has been named the “Best of CES 2019” and acknowledged by TIME Magazine as one of “The 100 Best Inventions of 2019.”
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This Interview features Bill Russo, founder and CEO of China-based Automobility. He is the world’s leading global expert on the development of the automotive industry and the future of mobility, with nearly 4 decades of experience in the auto, electronics and information technology industries. He currently is serving as the Chair of the Automotive Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.
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SUPPY CHAIN AND TRADE
Companies plan to continue shifting supply chains out of China under Biden or Trump, says PwC exec

China’s automotive sector seeking smarter supply chain

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Algorithms Export Control - Impact to the U.S. and China Automotive Industries

China passes export-control law following US moves

UPS set to again raise peak surcharges from China to the U.S.

China’s Trade Conflict With the U.S. Could Disrupt the Tech Industry

Foley & Lardner LLP report shows less reliance on China

Two new moves in Alibaba's bid to build a global logistics network
Download report: "Covid-19: Challenges in the Automotive Industry Amid Factory Restarts in Europe"
"Intelligent Transportation Fundamentals" Online Course
Free Trial: "Duty Explorer" - A Simple App to Determine 301 Tariffs from China and the EU

Listen to over 30 Interviews on global supply chain and purchasing related topics.
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MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY
Chinese leaders focus on tech as they make 5-year plan

Why China's dramatic economic recovery might not add up

6 Charts That Show How China's Economy Has Recovered From The Coronavirus

The Exodus Of Chinese Manufacturing: Shutting Down ‘The World’s Factory’

Highlights of China's manufacturing industry upgrades over 5 years

Guangdong upgrades manufacturing sector's industrial chains ahead next FYP

China's manufacturing sector expansion to pick up pace in September - Reuters poll

Brisbane family business in battle against copycat Chinese manufacturers
GLOBAL PURCHASING & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

The Duty Explorer: A Simple App to Determine 301 Tariffs from China and the EU

  • App is ideal productivity tool for purchasing departments
  • Instantly identify duties to include in landed costs calculations

How it works:
To use the Duty Explorer, all you need do it enter the 10-digit HTSUS code and the country of origin. Then all Section 301 issues related to that HTSUS code will appear in a few lines. With this minimal information and a few simple selections based on the import transaction the user can determine the inclusions and exclusions in seconds, saving considerable time.

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FINANCE, TAX, LEGAL AND M&A
China Unreliable Entity Regulations

China concludes 59 extradition treaties with foreign nations

Ant Group to raise $34.5 billion, valuing it at over $313 billion, in biggest IPO of all time

At a glance: M&A structures and regulation in China

China: Negotiating The Private Side Of Going Private Transactions

China: Tax measures to enhance Beijing as a services hub

China Commercial Leases: Watching the Sausage Get Made

China Announces New Measures to Optimize Credit Management on Tax Payment

Explainer: How does China's digital yuan work?
ONLINE COURSES, CERTIFICATION
The NEXT Education platform provides access to leaders in the intelligent transportation and new mobility industries giving you the opportunity to learn from those working in the field every day.

MicroTrax Online Courses, Certifications & Credentials:

  1. Autonomous Vehicles Fundamentals
  2. Connected Vehicle Professional (CVP) Certification
  3. ITS & New Mobility Communications
  4. Intelligent Transportation Fundamentals

To learn more, to register, or to download Online Course brochures, visit this page.
HR & TALENT MANAGEMENT
China Enforces Tax Collection on Employees Working for Chinese-invested Enterprises Overseas

China warns it will take Americans hostage if US doesn't release Chinese research scientists who 'lied about working for People's Liberation Army', say sources

US moves to ban imports tied to forced Uighur labor in China’s Xinjiang region

China to boost employment with multi-pronged measures

Q&A: China’s Travel Ban Policy and Visa Issues for Foreigners

China Loosens Visa Restrictions for Foreigners Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

China - Surveyed Urban Unemployment Rate Reports Monthly Drop in September (ECNS)

Listen to over 30 Interviews on international HR related topics.
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This Audio Interview features Chris Bowers, Managing Director of UK-based CMB Automotive Marketing Ltd., and a global automotive marketing and communications expert.
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EVENTS
VIRTUAL SUMMIT (November 11-13) by Reuters Events
"Automotive Summit & Exhibition"
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VIRTUAL CONFERENCE (November 17): by Automotive Futures Group and Univ. of Michigan
13th Annual Inside China Conference:
“Understanding China’s Current and Future Automotive Industry”
To learn more or to register, visit here.

SUMMIT (December 9-10) by MEXICONOW
"Mexico's Auto Industry Summit"
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