In today’s media-clogged world, face-to-face interaction between a business and their clients or consumers are all too easily underrated. But getting your business to the front lines of where your c...
Good news for foreign enterprises in China, it's possible to get withholding tax on dividends in China deferred under certain circumstances. If you're interested in lowering your company's tax burde...
A new regulation regarding Hong Kong company ownership records came into force on March 1st 2018. Every HK company MUST create an up-to-date 'Significant Controllers Register' (showing who owns the co...
How close are you, or your foreign staff, to needing to renew their China work visa (permit)? If you answered soon then this blog post is for you! Read on to find out why a change in regulations aff...
Many articles you may read on Chinese business culture are well-meaning, but for foreigners who haven't travelled to China for business before and are uninitiated, they could add to the sense of une...
China is a fertile investment environment, but gaining new financing here up to now was complex. The QianHai Equity Exchange makes winning investment very simple and streamlined, so as a foreign SME...
The rates of China taxes for both expat employees and businesses are perhaps higher than you'd imagine. For instance, expats can expect to pay between 25% to 45% IIT (Individual Income Tax) on earni...
A client recently asked me this question, and it's not the first time that I've heard this. The answer about whether your business will benefit from a representative office in China really depends o...
Opening a business in China? You'll be given many important documents, not least the new China five-in-one business license. The 'lease registration certificate' is a little-known, but increasingly ...
We're often asked if Hong Kong company registry is necessary as a prerequisite for setting up a WFOE in China. Many rumours and anecdotes are floating around about if this is a good idea for foreign...
