Category: Employment

Sino-Foreign Joint Ventures: Making business partnerships work in China

Foreign business seeking to enter the Chinese market may prefer, or even find it in their best interests, to collaborate with a local partner. Commonly, foreign businesses able to accelerate the growth of their services or goods in China do so with a local partner who has established a market presence. In this manner, the…

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The importance of supervisors in corporate governance: high trust and understanding

Under Company Law of the People’s Republic of China (revised 2018), the corporate governance of a limited liability company shall include shareholders, a board of directors and senior officers. Previously, we reflected on the corporate governance structure and responsibilities. Here, we focus on the importance of the board of supervisors or supervisor in a limited…

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China tax alert: revised Individual Income Tax promulgated

Summary On 31 August 2018, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress promulgated the revised Individual Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China (IIT Law). A revision of the IIT Law, last revised in 2011, was highlighted by the Ministry of Finance during the third session of the Thirteenth National People’s Republic…

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