This report summarises the key findings and conclusions from the Xiamen/China case study that is part of the EC-funded Study on international best practices of cross-border maritime spatial planning. The case study was conducted in the city of Xiamen, province of Fujian between 15 and 25...

The China IP SME Helpdesk provides free information and services in the form of jargon-free first-line confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, plus training, materials and online resources. The Helpdesk raises awareness about IPR matters in China affecting European SMEs,...

The China IP SME Helpdesk provides free information and services in the form of jargon-free first-line confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, plus training, materials and online resources. The Helpdesk raises awareness about IPR matters in China affecting European SMEs,...

An Austrian SME active in the fashion and design industry decided to internationalise its business to China. The SME specialized in making theatrical costumes for artistic companies and theatres and found China's vast market particularly promising for its products. After initial market research,...

A Dutch start-up InMotion VR, providing virtual reality solutions in the field of physical therapy, recently managed to secure a new important client in Hong Kong. The new client would not only become one of the biggest clients for the company, but would also be the company's first Asia-based...

Belgian SME BEA manufactures sensors for automatic doors. Before they wereactive in China they had the foresight to file for an international patent that included the PRC as a designated state. Christian Nowak, Science & Technology advisor at BEA, shares the company's experiences with patent...

Belgian SME BEA manufactures sensors for automatic doors. Before they wereactive in China they had the foresight to file for an international patent that included the PRC as a designated state. Christian Nowak, Science & Technology advisor at BEA, shares the company's experiences with patent...