Annual Licensing & Renewals in China

by John Zhang, Senior Financial Auditor, Dezan Shira & Associates

Audit is not just about financial issues. You also have to submit a range of other documents and licenses to the authorities for checking and renewal if necessary - the so-called "annual co-operative examination". This is a bureaucratic process, but it is a good time to take stock and ensure all your paperwork is up to date.

Luckily, the authorities do try to make it is easy as possible for you - you can either submit your details via the internet, or by going to an office where officials from a total of seven different agencies come together temporarily for this process.

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This article included in China Briefing Magazine
January / February 2007: INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX IN CHINA	Other articles in this issue: China's End-of-the-Year Economic Work Conference Prioritizes 'Going Global' and Increased Imports Strategies for 2007 by Sumita Ghosh, Senior Researcher, Investment Intelligence Unit, Dezan Shira & Associates Supplemental Employee Heating Charges Hit Investors in Liaoning by Adam Livermore, Senior Associate, Dezan Shira & Associates