Attorney Cui Shu publishes an op-ed in Lianhe Zaobao: "How Much Longer Will the Relocation of Chinese Enterprises to Southeast Asia Continue?"

One of the core issues manufacturing enterprises focus on when expanding overseas is how to obtain a certificate of origin in the host country. As rules governing certificates of origin vary from country to country—particularly with respect to the methods for calculating value-added percentages—Chinese enterprises going global often find this issue difficult to assess and navigate in practice.

Amid increasingly pronounced political confrontation among major powers and ongoing regional military conflicts, Vietnam's room for political manoeuvre will become increasingly constrained.