2026-11-10
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China's Revised Water Law: River and Lake Management Areas
Trade Policy·9 min read·5 figures
China's revised Water Law takes effect 22 March 2027, adding a new chapter on river and lake management. It prohibits illegal occupation, unauthorized construction, and new forestland or farmland in these areas. Importers with logistics or infrastructure projects near waterways must plan for
China's imports rose 23.6% in the first ten months of 2026
Trade Policy·10 min read·5 figures
China's goods trade reached 44.81 trillion yuan in January-October 2026, with imports up 23.6% and exports up 17.6% year on year. Here is what the customs figures mean for an importer benchmarking sourcing volumes and budgets.