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  March 8, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  VAT Rates in China Lowered – 2019 Work Report Announcement

  China will lower its value-added tax rates as part of an RMB 2 trillion (US$298 billion) tax cut package. See the new VAT rates here.
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  March 8, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  India-US Trade Dispute, Renewables in Vietnam – China Outbound

  In this week’s China Outbound, we look at Cambodia’s investment outlook, the US-India trade dispute, and renewable energy in Vietnam.
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  March 7, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  China Bans Questions on Marital, Childbearing Status during Hiring

  Employers hiring female candidates in China are now banned from asking them about their marital and childbearing status to curb discriminatory practices.
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  March 6, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  China’s 2019 Work Report: Growth Target, Tax Cuts Announced

  The 2019 Work Report was announced at this year’s Two Sessions meetings by the Chinese premier.
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  March 5, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  US Businesses in China Grow Despite Recent Tensions: AmCham China 2019 Survey

  The 2019 AmCham China Business Climate Survey shows that trade tensions and a slowing Chinese economy were key challenges for US businesses last year.
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  March 4, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  China’s New IIT Rules: A Guide for Employers – New Issue of China Briefing Magazine

  We explain changes to individual taxation in China, including the revision of tax brackets, expanding deductibles, and altered residency rules for foreign workers.
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  March 4, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  China-Chile FTA Upgraded, New Opportunities for Investors

  The upgraded China-Chile FTA came into force on March 1, 2019. We discuss the new opportunities for foreign investors.
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  March 1, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  German FDI in ASEAN, DTAAs with India – China Outbound

  In this week’s China Outbound, we look at German investment in Brunei and Cambodia, India’s double tax avoidance agreements, and Ba Ria – Vung Tau province in Vietnam.