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China Public Holiday Schedule 2027: Official Calendar & Working Days
China's 2027 public holiday calendar includes 13 statutory holidays, and five adjusted weekend working days. View the full schedule.
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China Salary and Benefits Benchmarking: How Foreign Employers Should Budget
Foreign employers hiring in China must budget for far more than base salary, from statutory contributions and bonuses to long-term raises and promotions.
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Employee Equity Incentive Plans in China: Preferential Tax Policies (Part II)
Equity incentive plans in China may qualify for preferential tax treatment, including deferred or instalment payments. Companies should understand eligibility requirements, filing obligations, and plan design considerations to manage employee tax burdens and ensure compliance.
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Tax Implications of Employee Equity Incentive Plans – A Guide for Businesses in China (Part I)
Equity incentive plans in China are subject to specific individual income tax rules. Companies and their employees should understand when tax liabilities arise, how taxable income is calculated, and which tax rates apply to different types of equity incentives.
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Appointing a Foreign Legal Representative in China: A Practical Guide for Investors
Appointing a foreign legal representative in China? See the legal duties, immigration and tax steps, and governance controls that keep the role compliant.
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Hiring Someone on the Ground in China – Tax and Compliance Considerations
Hiring employees in China can create unexpected tax and compliance obligations for FIEs. This guide examines the key issues companies should address when building and managing a local workforce.
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Hiring Someone on the Ground in China – Structuring Labour Contracts
Hiring employees in China requires careful consideration of labour contract structures, statutory requirements, and termination risks. This guide explains the key issues FIEs should consider.
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China Minimum Wage Standards 2026
This article offers a guide to minimum wages in the Chinese Mainland and discuss how labor costs are affected by changes to the minimum wage levels. The data is current as of June 2026.