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ComplianceFebruary 3, 2026

Economic Substance Requirements in Practice: A Framework for Compliance

Economic substance is no longer a theoretical compliance concept for Hainan-based entities — it is an active area of regulatory review. We outline a practical framework for demonstrating it.