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Tax registration, bookkeeping, filing obligations and practical tax guidance for companies operating in Hainan.
China ended the dividend tax exemption for foreign individuals receiving dividends from foreign-invested enterprises on 1 September 2026. See the 20% rule, withholding deadline and treaty questions.
Selling consulting, software or other services to a Chinese client? Understand China's 2026 VAT rules, buyer withholding, contract pricing and input credit documents.
A filing calendar for a foreign-owned company in China, from bookkeeping and payroll to year-end tax and the combined company and foreign-investment annual report.
Comparing a China job offer with your Singapore package? Check income tax, CPF, tax equalisation, benefits and the cash available after the move.
See what a China payroll provider handles each month, what records your company must supply, and how to check pay, tax and social-insurance reports.
The US–China income tax treaty can affect dividends, royalties and business profits. Here is how to identify the relevant article and check eligibility before relying on a rate.
See the monthly bookkeeping workflow for a foreign-owned company in China: what to send your accountant, what to get back, and how tax filing fits in.
Hainan caps the effective individual income tax on qualifying income at 15% for qualifying talent who genuinely live and work on the island. This guide covers eligibility, covered income and…
High and New Technology Enterprise status cuts China's corporate income tax rate from 25% to 15%. This guide covers the qualifying criteria, the application, renewal and the mistakes that lose…
A practical China VAT guide for foreign-owned companies: 2026 law, main rates, general versus small-scale taxpayers, input credits and import-export records.
