Other Briefings
Conducting a Company Health Check in China 2025: Essential Steps and Checklists
Conducting a company health check in China in 2025 is essential for businesses to navigate the evolving economic, regulatory, and technological landscape. This article offers a comprehensive guide to help you through the process.
The Annual IIT Reconciliation in China in 2025: Appointment Booking Opens February 21
Individual income tax (IIT) taxpayers wishing to complete their annual IIT reconciliation between March 1 and 20 must schedule an appointment through the IIT app starting February 21, 2025.
China’s Labor Law: Trends to Watch in 2025
This article provides a review of China’s major labour law developments in 2024 and an outlook on what to expect in 2025.
Preparing for Chinese New Year 2025: Essential Tips for Businesses
In this article, we outline essential tips for businesses preparing for the Chinese New Year period, from compliance with labor regulations to financial, tax, and security considerations.
An Introduction to Doing Business in China 2025
Doing Business in China 2025 is out now and available for free download! It is designed to guide new and established investors in China with updated policy changes.
China Upgrades 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit to 10-Day Stay, Adds 21 Ports
China expands visa-free transit policy from December 17, 2024, allowing eligible foreign travelers to stay up to 240 hours (10 days). The update also adds 21 ports, bringing the total to 60 across 24 provinces.
Hong Kong Public Holidays 2025
Hong Kong will observe 17 public holidays in 2025, including five long weekends for Lunar New Year, Ching Ming Festival, Easter, the Birthday of the Buddha, and Christmas.
China Expands Private Pension Scheme Nationwide Following Two-Year Pilot Program
After a two-year pilot program, China has officially expanded its private pension scheme nationwide. Starting December 15, 2024, workers nationwide can participate in this supplementary pension scheme.
