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  April 19, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  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.
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  April 15, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  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.
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  April 11, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  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.
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  April 1, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  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.
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  April 1, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  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.
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  March 29, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  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.
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  March 28, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  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.
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  March 22, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  China’s 2019 Holiday Schedule

  This article outlines China’s official holiday schedule for 2019, including the adjusted working weekend dates to compensate for long breaks.