Can a Foreigner Own 100% of a Company in Hainan?
Foreign founders can fully own many Hainan companies, but the exact activity, investment access rules and permits decide what is possible before filing.
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Company Formation
Company registration structures, documents, business scope and practical setup guidance for foreign investors in Hainan.
Representative Office in China: What It Can and Cannot Do
A representative office is the lightest permanent presence a foreign company can register in China, but it cannot earn revenue. This guide covers its permitted scope, deemed-profit tax and when…
China Registered Capital Rules and the Five-Year Deadline
Registered capital is a funding commitment, not a fee. How the five-year payment rule works and how to choose a figure you can fund.
Open a Business Bank Account in China
What banks assess when a foreign-invested company applies, which accounts you need, and how to prepare so the first application succeeds.
WFOE Registration in China: An 8-Step Guide
A structure-specific guide to WFOE registration in China, from negative-list screening and capital to business scope, banking and ongoing compliance.
WFOE vs Joint Venture: Which Structure Fits?
Full foreign ownership is available in most sectors, so the JV question is now commercial. Compare control, access, risk and exit.
Hainan vs Singapore for China Market Entry
Singapore is a regional base; Hainan is a mainland operating entity. Compare tax conditions, substance requirements and when groups use both.
Hainan vs Hong Kong: Which Company Do You Need?
Hainan and Hong Kong solve different problems. Compare mainland operating access, conditional tax rates, setup and ongoing obligations.
How Much Does It Cost to Register a Company in China?
The full cost structure for a foreign-invested company in China, from licence to operating readiness, and the variables that move the total.
Hainan Company Registration Cost: What Drives the Price
A focused breakdown of Hainan company registration costs, including one-off setup, address and document handling, operating readiness and recurring compliance.