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China Business Insights

Explore China’s business, payroll, HR, and tax intricacies with expert insights, tips, and strategies. Stay informed on the latest regulations, best practices, and strategic advice to effectively navigate the complexities of operating in the Chinese market.

What Are the Risks of Tax Evasion in China?

With the Chinese government increasing their efforts on the monitoring of tax evasion, it has become even more important for

Income Tax in China

We provide an overview of everything you need to know about China's Individual Income Tax system.

China Passes New VAT Law Effective 1 Jan 2026

The January 2026 VAT law changes alter input credit mechanisms and compliance timelines, requiring companies to audit their accounting systems

VAT China Frequently asked Questions

In light of the constantly changing tax and regulatory environment, and in an effort to provide a better understanding of

Greater Bay Area China Tax Subsidy

To attract high-skilled and urgently needed talents, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) has introduced a preferential individual income

How to re-invest profits made by your company back into China? Deferral policy for dividends tax (WHT) in China

The new deferral policy for dividends tax (WHT) in China extended the scope of industries in which you can re-invest

China Individual Income Tax Settlement

In this article, we take a deeper look at the specificities of taxable income, deductions, individuals with tax filing exemptions,

IIT Preferential Treatment

According to China’s existing Individual Income Tax (IIT) law, which came into effect on 1 January 2019, expatriates in China

China announces further reductions to the Value Added Tax (VAT): from 16% to 13% and from 10% to 9%

On March 5th, 2019, China announced reductions to the Value Added Tax (VAT). The VAT rates of 16% and 10%

Corporate Income Tax in China

China's Corporate Income Tax (CIT) is generally applicable to all companies in China or those with business activities in China.
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