China Work Visa & Work Permit Transfer to a new Employer
If you are a foreigner working in China, or any other country for that matter, having a valid work permit is not just nice,...
China ATSE Tax Incentives for Advanced Technology Service Enterprises
Although HNTE (High and New Technology Enterprises) and TSME (Technology-Based Small and Medium Enterprises) statuses are the most common in China tax policy, another...
China TSMEs Technology-Based Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Tax Incentives
The term TSME is a tax term/category and an acronym for Technology-Based Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. These generally fall under the category of SME...
China RCEP Benefits – The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was launched on 1 January 2022 and is a trade agreement between its 15 member nations. It’s being...
China Data Security and Personal Protection Law for Foreign Companies.
China doesn’t have a single law governing data protection. The laws covering data protection are part of a larger regulatory framework that is complex...
China Joint Ventures: Developing a Successful Joint Venture Agreements
Increasingly foreign investors are becoming more interested in choosing a joint venture (JV) structure when entering the Chinese market. In the past, foreign investors...
China WFOE Company De-registration & Liquidation, Closing your Chinese Company.
Closing a Chinese company or a China WFOE company requires an understanding of China's business laws. There are numerous reasons why foreign companies and...
China Employee Handbook – Preventing Labour Disputes in China
Over the past few years, labour disputes in China have dramatically increased. By 2015, Chinese arbitration increased for labour case disputes from 135,206 at...
Franchising in China for Foreign Brands
It was reported in 2018 by Franchise Direct that China had over 4,500 franchises and chains in operation. And although the USA tops the...
Understanding Annual China individual income tax (IIT) Filing of 2021
Keeping on top of annual tax filing in China has always been not just essential, but also a legal requirement. And with so much...