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China’s Certificate of Tax Residency Gets a Digital Overhaul
Effective April 1, 2025, China is rolling out a series of major updates to the Certificate of Tax Residency process that will...


China’s 2025 Individual Income Tax (IIT) Reconciliation
If you worked in China during 2024 and earned income subject to Individual Income Tax (IIT), you may need to participate in the annual...


Understanding China's VAT Law: Key Changes and Business Implications
On December 25, 2024, China's National People's Congress Standing Committee passed the new Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law, set to take effect...


Optimization of "Zero Tariff" Policy for Raw Materials in Hainan Free Trade Port
In a collaborative effort, three Chinese ministries have issued a notice to optimize and adjust the "zero tariff" policy for raw...


Draft Measures for Individual Income Tax Settlement in China is Open for Public Comment
The State Taxation Administration (STA) in China has released a draft of the Individual Income Tax Settlement and Payment Management...


Shanghai FTZ Lingang New Area Introduces Corporate Income Tax Incentives
The Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ) Lingang New Area has released new guidelines offering corporate income tax (CIT) incentives to attract...


Corporate Income Tax in China: Regulations, Rates, and Incentives
Corporate Income Tax (CIT) is a cornerstone of China’s tax system, impacting both domestic and foreign enterprises operating in the...


Business Tax Compliance in China
As China continues to modernise and expand its economy, tax compliance has become an increasingly critical focus for businesses operating...


Administration of Corporate Taxation in China
China's tax administration framework is a critical element for businesses operating in the country. Efficient tax administration not only...


Navigating China's Tax Laws for Corporations
Operating in China presents significant opportunities for businesses, but the complexities of its tax laws can pose substantial...


China Enacts First Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law
China has officially enacted its Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law, marking a significant advancement in the nation's tax legislation. Approved...


Adjustments to Export Tax Rebates: Implications and Strategic Considerations
On November 15, 2024, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and State Taxation Administration (STA) announced adjustments to export tax rebates,...


Understanding China Income Tax
As businesses expand into China, understanding the country’s tax and audit requirements is essential for compliance and financial...


Maximising Tax Benefits: China's One-Off Deduction Policy for Fixed Assets
China's tax regulations offer a significant incentive for businesses through the one-off deduction policy for fixed assets. This policy...


Tax Treatment of Capital Reductions in China
The amended PRC Company Law, in China was effective from July 1, 2024, introduces significant changes to corporate governance in China....


China's R&D Tax Super Deductions
China’s R&D super deduction is a cornerstone policy aimed at fostering innovation across industries. By providing significant tax...


Shenzhen Reopens GBA IIT Subsidy Applications for 2024
Shenzhen has officially reopened applications for the GBA Individual Income Tax (IIT) subsidy for 2024, a significant move aimed at...


Implementation of the Registered Capital Management System under the Company Law of China
China has recently updated its regulatory framework with the State Council’s Provisions on the Implementation of the Registered Capital...


China's Six-Year Rule for Foreigners: Key Points for 2024
In 2019, China introduced a significant change to its individual income tax (IIT) system by implementing the “six-year rule” for...


China Introduces Tax Incentive for Green and Digital Equipment Upgrades
China has introduced a new tax incentive aimed at encouraging companies to invest in digital and smart upgrades of specific equipment....
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