China’s Quarterly Overiview – Q1 2022
The quarterly economic data for the first quarter of 2022 was released by the Chinese government on 18 April 2022. Analysts predicted a growth of 4.4% for the first quarter, and GDP growth measured at a rate of 4.8%. Modest but stable growth rates come at a time of immensely challenging public health crises regarding […]
China Two Sessions 2022
The weekend following the first week of March played host to China’s annual Two Sessions meeting, where a wide range of key political and economic decisions were discussed. As opposed to the previous year, the 2022 discussions had a more realistic outlook when setting out the targets for reform, growth and stability. For foreign investors […]
Trends and Growth of SMEs in China
With small and medium enterprises making up 97% of all enterprises in China, the government and business leaders understand the importance of their role in the market. Here we take a look at how SMEs are defined in China, how they are supported, the current trends they are experiencing and how much growth they have seen over the past few years.
How Does an E-fapiao in China Work?
With the e-fapiao being more widely applied, companies doing business in China need to understand how the e-fapiao works, the advantages and disadvantages, the process to follow, and more. Read our complete guide to e-fapiaos in China and find out all you need to know.
Our Managing Partner: Raoul Schweicher’s 2022 Outlook on Business in China
Our managing partner Raoul Schweicher takes a look back on China’s economic development in 2021 and shares his insights on the 2022 outlook for China. He looks at the challenges faced, opportunitues for growth and what businesses in China can expect in 2022.
Payroll Services in China: How Does It Work?
Understanding the complexities of payroll in China requires knowledge and experience on local payroll matters. In our latest post we offer an overview on how the payroll system works, what it is comprised of and the benefits of payroll in China
China Quarterly Overview – Q4 2021
An overview of China’s 2021 economic performance and a look into the final quarter of the year. We lay out the most important figures for a better understanding of how the Chinese economy performed by comparing it to the previous year.
Preferential IIT Policy for Foreigners
There has been a great deal of public interest on the preferential tax policy for foreigners in China and whether it will be extended beyond December of 2021. In the past China has allowed expatriate employees to lower their tax burden by claiming a portion of their salary as tax-exempt allowances. After deliberation from the State Administration of Tax, the policy on non-taxable benefits has been approved for a further 2 years, Ending 31 December 2023.
Foreign Investment Into China 2022
China is now the leading country for FDI inflow in the world. As such, investors continually look to China and the investment opportunities it has to offer. Find out more about who can invest in China, which industries are limited and the easiest ways to enter China.
Benelux Companies Positive Outlook
We review the results of the 2021 Sino Benelux Business Survey, where the results show that Benelux businesses maintain an overall positive outlook for their business operations in China. The survey analyzes the performance of the businesses, the impact of COVID, and the expectations looking forward.
