This podcast episode delves into China's latest crackdown on foreign consulting firms, creating uncertainty and tension among international businesses operating in China. The raids and scrutiny aimed at these firms, primarily those assisting foreign companies in various business matters, have brought concerns about changing boundaries and acceptable practices within China's business landscape. The podcast explores the role of these foreign consulting firms in helping foreign companies navigate China's complexities, including legal compliance, market understanding, and business partner due diligence.