Other Briefings
Traveling in China – Business Etiquette and Culture
We offer a basic understanding of China’s business etiquette and culture, which can pave the way for better communications and successful agreements.
The ‘996’ Work Culture That’s Causing a Burnout in China’s Tech World
China’s notoriously grueling ‘996’ work culture – working 12 hours a day (9 am to 9 pm) and six days a week – has recently come under the spotlight.
China Labor Market: Hiring Costs, Job Preferences, Talent Acquisition
We highlight key aspects of China’s labor market in 2019, including labor costs, job preferences, talent shortages, and relaxation of hukou limits.
How to Calculate and Withhold IIT for Your Employees in China
A guide outlining how to calculate and withhold individual income tax (IIT) for both resident and non-resident individuals in China.
Shanghai’s Social Insurance Contribution Base: Upper and Lower Limits Updated
From April 1, 2019, the social insurance contribution base lower and upper limits will increase in Shanghai. Find out what this means for your business.
Shanghai’s Minimum Wage to Increase April 1
Shanghai’s minimum wage will increase on April 1, 2019. Find out what this means for your business.
Tax Residency in China: Six-Year Rule Clarified
China has confirmed how it will implement the “six-year rule” to determine foreign workers’ tax residency in the country. We explain the latest clarifications announced.
China Cuts Social Insurance Costs for Employers
The move to slash employers’ social insurance obligations is part of China’s broader agenda to reduce costs for businesses, together with tax cuts and removing administrative hurdles.
