Highlights from this monthly China tax brief include the increased duty-free quotas for Hong Kong and Macao residents entering the mainland, the tax policy regarding temporary import repair in the Shanghai FTZ, and Shenzhen's new measures to attract foreign investment.
The final version of the 2023 China Company Law came into effect July 1, 2024 and the Supreme People's Court has issued judicial interpretations regarding the application and effectiveness of the Company Law. While adhering to the principle that laws do not apply retroactively, the Interpretations clarify situations where provisions of the New Company Law take precedence.
As a result of recent negotiations between China and Serbia, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries will take effect on July 1, 2024.
We provide an overview of China's wearable medical devices industry and deliver insights on emerging market trends and investment opportunities.
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China's industry clusters foster economic growth by enhancing efficiency, innovation, and competitiveness through geographic concentration of interconnected businesses, suppliers, and institutions.
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As a result of recent negotiations between China and Serbia, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries will take effect on July 1, 2024.
China and Hungary have recently elevated their bilateral relationship to an "all-weather" comprehensive strategic partnership, reflecting deep political trust and extensive cooperation across various sectors.
Highlights from this monthly China tax brief include the increased duty-free quotas for Hong Kong and Macao residents entering the mainland, the tax policy regarding temporary import repair in the Shanghai FTZ, and Shenzhen's new measures to attract foreign investment.
The new IFRS 18 standard will impact all entities applying IFRS, influencing how they present and disclose financial performance. In this article, we explore the essential aspects of IFRS 18 and guide entities on the necessary steps to prepare for this upcoming standard.
Highlights from this monthly China tax brief include the new beneficiary owner reporting rules to be effective from November 1, 2024, the expanded tax incentives in the Qianhai Cooperation Zone, and the advance tax ruling measures implemented in Beijing and Maoning City.
Under the New Company Law, companies and stakeholders face new tax implications. Ahead of its implementation, thorough understanding, staying informed, and consulting legal and tax experts are essential for proactive risk management.
The GBA IIT subsidy for foreign talents has officially kickstarted in Shenzhen. The city will accept relevant applications from May 15, 2024, to June 15, 2024.
The final version of the 2023 China Company Law came into effect July 1, 2024 and the Supreme People's Court has issued judicial interpretations regarding the application and effectiveness of the Company Law. While adhering to the principle that laws do not apply retroactively, the Interpretations clarify situations where provisions of the New Company Law take precedence.
Companies established before the new company law comes into effect will have three years to adapt to new rules on registered capital in China.
The revised Company Law includes major changes to company capital rules, corporate governance structures, shareholder rights, and liquidation procedures.
The new rules prohibit local governments from including content that could favor or discriminate against certain companies when drafting legislation and policy measures.
China has released new ESG Reporting Standards, aiming for a mandatory, ISSB-aligned system by 2030, with key standards introduced by 2027.
China's industry clusters foster economic growth by enhancing efficiency, innovation, and competitiveness through geographic concentration of interconnected businesses, suppliers, and institutions.
We provide an overview of China's wearable medical devices industry and deliver insights on emerging market trends and investment opportunities.
China's wine market, with new trends and shifting consumption patterns, present opportunities for foreign wine producers and exporters.
China has transferred the management of human genetic resources to the National Health Commission, aiming to streamline regulations and foster biotech innovation by balancing oversight and reducing bureaucratic burdens. This shift is expected to enhance international collaboration, attract foreign investment, and expedite drug development in China.
New trends and shifting consumption dynamics in China's chocolate market present numerous opportunities for foreign businesses and investors.
Starting July 10, 2024, a five-year multi-entry travel permit can be applied by non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao, to facilitate travel to the Chinese mainland.
New employment trends are emerging in China's labor market amid structural challenges. Businesses should stay agile, invest in talent, and adapt to changing market dynamics to accommodate the implications.
In this article, we explore the duration of maternity leave in China’s major provinces, delve into the complexity of maternity allowance management, and highlight considerations specific to foreign female employees.
With borders open again, we look at all of the China visa-free policies that are currently in place and clarify who is eligible to benefit from them.
In our publication, "Guide to HR Compliance and Best Practices in China", we discuss key considerations from hiring to staff management and compliance with legislative updates and data security laws.
Timeline tracking key developments affecting EU-China relations, including trade and business engagement, under the new European Parliament.
Timeline tracking key developments affecting US-China bilateral trade and business engagement under the Joe Biden administration.
New trial rules clarify data security risk assessments requirements for companies processing core and important data in the industrial and IT fields.
China is striving to regulate generative AI while promoting innovation and technological advancement. The NISSTC has issued draft regulations outlining security measures for generative AI service providers, underscoring China's commitment to responsible AI development.
Shanghai's Lingang New Area has released general data lists that will facilitate data export for companies in the automotive, biopharma, and mutual fund sectors.
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