{"id":1508,"date":"2026-03-02T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/confidentiality-agreement-with-a-chinese-business-partner\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T22:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:55:57","slug":"confidentiality-agreement-with-a-chinese-business-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/en\/confidentiality-agreement-with-a-chinese-business-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Confidentiality Agreement with a Chinese Business Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the first steps when establishing a business relationship in China is finding the right business partner. If sufficient caution is not exercised at this stage, costly mistakes can easily be made. For this reason, it is advisable to thoroughly <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/en\/chinese-supplier-verification\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"964\">verify a Chinese business partner<\/a><\/strong> and assess the potential risks associated with the proposed transaction before entering into any cooperation.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Businesses planning to sell their products in China or manufacture goods there under their own brand should take appropriate steps to protect their intellectual property. As a first step, it is advisable to secure <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/en\/trademark-registration-in-china\/\">Trademark Registration in China<\/a><\/strong>. This is particularly important because a trademark should already be legally protected in China before any contact is made with potential Chinese business partners. While trademarks are a crucial part of intellectual property protection, they are by no means the only business assets that require safeguarding.   <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In many cases, a company\u2019s intellectual property also includes trade secrets, proprietary know-how, product specifications, customer information, pricing strategies, and other confidential business data. These assets should be protected before any sensitive information is disclosed to a Chinese partner. This is where a properly drafted confidentiality agreement becomes indispensable.  <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-heading-red\"><strong>NDA or NNN Agreement: Which One Is Right for China?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Europe, an NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) is the most commonly used confidentiality agreement. Its purpose is to protect information that is critical to a company&#8217;s operations and future development. This may include commercial information, financial data, development plans, product information, market strategies, or know-how. Not only employees but also customers and business partners should be obliged to keep such information confidential. Confidential information is often shared during preliminary negotiations. It is therefore advisable to protect against its disclosure by the other party regardless of whether the negotiations ultimately result in cooperation.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many European companies, drawing on their local business experience, seek to protect their interests when dealing with Chinese counterparts. However, they often rely on standard NDA agreements. Unfortunately, such agreements do not provide sufficient protection in China. They only prevent confidential information from being disclosed to the public. Due to the specific nature of the Chinese market and economy, cooperation with Chinese companies involves additional risks. Chinese companies receiving confidential information are generally not interested in making it public. Instead, they may seek to use that information for their own benefit by creating products that compete directly with those of the foreign company.      <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1420\" src=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Non-Disclosure-Agreement-with-a-Chinese-Supplier_CONG_MING-1.jpg\" alt=\"Comparison of NNN and NDA agreements used when working with Chinese suppliers. The graphic shows that an NNN agreement protects not only confidential information but also prevents unauthorized use of information, circumvention of business partners, and product copying, while an NDA primarily focuses on confidentiality protection. \" class=\"wp-image-1671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Non-Disclosure-Agreement-with-a-Chinese-Supplier_CONG_MING-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Non-Disclosure-Agreement-with-a-Chinese-Supplier_CONG_MING-1-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Non-Disclosure-Agreement-with-a-Chinese-Supplier_CONG_MING-1-1024x757.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Non-Disclosure-Agreement-with-a-Chinese-Supplier_CONG_MING-1-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Non-Disclosure-Agreement-with-a-Chinese-Supplier_CONG_MING-1-1536x1136.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to protect against such risks, companies operating in China commonly use NNN Agreements (Non-Use, Non-Disclosure, Non-Circumvention). NNN Agreements go far beyond traditional NDAs, which focus solely on preventing disclosure. They also protect businesses against misuse of confidential information by Chinese companies, including competing with the foreign company or bypassing it in order to conduct business directly with its customers.   <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-heading-red\"><strong>Non-Use<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As mentioned above, the primary concern for businesses entering into cooperation with Chinese companies is not the risk of confidential information being disclosed to the public. The greater challenge is preventing a Chinese factory from misusing the information it receives, most commonly for its own manufacturing activities and financial gain. Under the non-use provisions of a NNN Agreement, the Chinese company may not use the disclosed information for any purpose other than those expressly permitted under the agreement and intended to benefit the foreign business. This prevents the Chinese company from independently manufacturing and selling products based on the disclosed information or using that information to compete with its business partner.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This prevents the Chinese company, for example, from independently manufacturing and selling products based on the foreign company&#8217;s designs, specifications or business concepts. In addition, the agreement should prohibit the Chinese company from manufacturing identical or substantially similar products for other businesses. In practice, this protection should be further reinforced by a properly drafted <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/en\/manufacturing-agreement-with-a-chinese-factory\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"773\">Manufacturing Agreement with a Chinese Factory<\/a><\/strong>, which governs the use of technical documentation, quality standards and ownership rights relating to the products manufactured by the supplier.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-heading-red\"><strong>Non-Circumvention<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another challenge is preventing a Chinese factory from selling products manufactured for the foreign company directly to its customers. The Non-Circumvention provision prohibits the Chinese manufacturer from selling products that it produces for the foreign company outside the agreed business relationship. In particular, this includes direct sales to the foreign company&#8217;s customers or offering those products at lower prices. Such a provision protects the interests of the foreign company by preventing the loss of customers and reducing the risk of unfair competition. As a result, it helps minimise both financial and market-related losses.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <br\/> <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cooperation with a Chinese business partner requires careful protection of intellectual property, including confidential information. However, a standard NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement), commonly used in Europe, may not provide sufficient protection. In China, a more effective solution is an NNN Agreement (Non-Use, Non-Disclosure, Non-Circumvention).   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An NNN Agreement not only protects against the disclosure of confidential information but also prohibits a Chinese company from using that information for purposes other than those specified in the agreement. This helps prevent situations in which a Chinese factory manufactures and sells products for its own financial benefit. Furthermore, the Non-Circumvention provision prevents the Chinese company from selling products directly to the customers of its foreign partner.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By implementing an NNN Agreement, companies can more effectively protect their interests in China and reduce the risks associated with misuse of confidential information and unfair competition. Before entering into cooperation with a Chinese supplier or manufacturer, it is advisable to carefully assess and implement appropriate legal safeguards in order to protect valuable intellectual and commercial assets. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:304px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1640\" height=\"721\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-858\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-do-postu4.jpg\" style=\"object-position:27% 34%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"27% 34%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-do-postu4.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-do-postu4-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-do-postu4-1024x450.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-do-postu4-768x338.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-do-postu4-1536x675.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#90000c\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:170px\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-WHITE-final-website-vertical-small-R.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" style=\"width:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-WHITE-final-website-vertical-small-R.png 680w, https:\/\/cong-ming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-WHITE-final-website-vertical-small-R-266x300.png 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:1.5px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong><strong><strong>Confidentiality Agreement with a Chinese Business Partner<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\">Do not risk the misuse of confidential information or unfair competition from Chinese companies. Invest in a professionally drafted confidentiality agreement with a Chinese business partner and ensure that information crucial to your business remains properly protected. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Contact us today to protect your trade secrets and enjoy secure cooperation with Chinese partners.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the first steps when establishing a business relationship in China is finding the right business partner. If sufficient caution is not exercised at this stage, costly mistakes can easily be made. 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