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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.

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FESCO Services in China

China is rapidly becoming a top destination for foreign enterprises aiming to expand their global footprint. Despite the enticing opportunities,

Minimum Monthly and Hourly Wage in China

Minimum wage policies in China are pivotal in ensuring a baseline standard of living for workers across its vast and

Hainan Free Trade Port

A comprehensive look at the Hainan Free Trade Port in China, the key policies in the region and how it

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

Made in China Roadmap 2025

MIC 2025 plans to elevate the manufacturing capabilities of Chinese firms and aims to promote innovation, self-sufficiency in critical high-end

China Residence Permit for Foreigners: 2026 Complete Guide

Navigating the process of obtaining a residence permit in China can be complex, especially for newcomers. This guide aims to

Paternity Leave in China

Key Takeaways Paternity leave in China, as with maternity leave differs by region. Paternity leave entitlements are much shorter than

Permanent Establishment in China

The Permanent Establishment (PE) is frequently used in double taxation avoidance agreements (DTAs). When a PE is constituted, China levies

Open Letter from our Managing Partner

Dear Clients, Partners and Friends, As we step into this new chapter of 2024, I find myself reflecting on the

China Quarterly Economic Data Q3 2024

In the first three quarters, the Chinese economy demonstrated steady progress with increased production, sustained recovery in demand, and generally

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

Re-assessing Business Strategy China

The global economic outlook continues to be challenging, with energy supply uncertainty in Europe along with rising inflation and the

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