In Kazakhstan, most of all counterfeit goods are imported directly from China or transit through Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan, and can also transit on the way to Russia and Europe.

The Vietnam Intellectual Property Research Institute (VIPRI), traditionally recognized for its role in IP examination, has been merged with the National Institute of Patent and Technology Exploitation (NIPTEX) to form the National Intellectual Property Institute.

On 29 May 2023, a number of amendments to the Civil Code entered into force with regard to the registration of trademarks.

On February 21, 2023, China Supreme People's Court (SPC) released the Report on the Judicial Reform of Chinese Courts (2013-2022).