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Tax Planning for Chinese Companies Going Global (Part 1): Building the Structure for Outbound Investment (ODI)
How Chinese companies should structure an overseas investment in 2026: host country tax features, Hong Kong vs Singapore holding options, financing mix, Pillar Two exposure and ODI filings.
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China IIT Planning for Senior Executives: Structuring Compensation Before You Sign
Early-stage tax planning, employment structuring, and treaty relief for foreign executives taking up roles in China
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China Manufacturing Tracker 2026
Our tracker provides continuous updates on key economic and growth indicators in China’s manufacturing industry. The data for June and July 2026 has now been updated.
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Best Accountants in Hong Kong: A Guide for Foreign Investors
What makes an accountant the right choice for a foreign-invested company in Hong Kong? This guide explains what accountants in Hong Kong do, compares the main types of firms, from the Big Four to regional advisory practices.
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China’s August 2026 Tax Brief: Foreign Dividend Relief Ends and VAT Compliance Tightens
This brief covers the six Auguste 2026 developments most relevant to FIEs operating in China and Hong Kong, each broken down into what has changed and why it matters, followed by a condensed round-up of other notable developments from the month.
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When Hong Kong Holding Companies May Be Denied China’s 5% Dividend Tax Preference
Recent tax enforcement has highlighted the risks facing Hong Kong holding companies claiming China's preferential 5% dividend withholding tax rate. We examine the beneficial ownership test, principal purpose test, post-filing reviews, and practical steps businesses can take to assess historical exposure and protect future treaty claims.
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How to Avoid Triggering a Fixed Place PE in China
Triggering permanent establishment status in China can expose a foreign company's profits to unexpected tax liabilities. Businesses should therefore understand which activities cross the line – and how to avoid them.
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The Right Corporate Secretarial Provider in Hong Kong Does More Than Keep You Compliant
The right corporate secretarial provider in Hong Kong helps strengthen governance, protect directors from liability, and keep your company ready for fundraising and due diligence at every stage.