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Announcement on Tax Credit Policy for Foreign Investors Using Distributed Profits for Direct Investments

To attract foreign investment and promote reinvestment of profits in China, a new tax credit policy has been introduced, offering eligible overseas investors a 10% tax credit on direct reinvestments from distributed profits. This initiative not only provides significant tax savings but also aligns with China’s commitment to high-quality economic opening. With clear eligibility requirements and operational processes, foreign investors can optimize their capital allocation while enjoying the benefits of this policy. Discover how to maximize your investment returns in China. Read on to learn more!

China Pushes for Nationwide Adoption of Fully Digitalised E-Invoices

Effective 1 December 2024, China’s State Administration of Taxation (SAT) has implemented fully digitalised e-invoices, or e-fapiao, nationwide. This initiative simplifies invoicing processes, replacing traditional paper-based invoices with a streamlined digital format featuring 17 key elements, including a unique 20-digit identification code. Legally equivalent to paper invoices, the e-invoice reduces administrative burden and enhances tax compliance. The move underscores China’s commitment to modernizing tax administration while promoting efficiency and standardization for businesses and consumers. By eliminating the need for duplicate copies, the digital system improves usability and supports the broader digital transformation of the country’s financial ecosystem.

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China Gives Green Light to Establish Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospitals

China’s new pilot work plan, effective 29 November 2024, permits wholly foreign-owned hospitals in nine key cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. This initiative aims to enhance the healthcare sector with innovative service models, cutting-edge technologies, and improved local medical capacity. Eligible investors must demonstrate expertise in hospital management and address gaps in healthcare provision. Exclusions apply to hospitals specializing in traditional Chinese medicine, psychiatric care, or high-risk procedures. By fostering foreign participation, China seeks to meet growing healthcare demands while maintaining strict oversight of ethical and medical risks in this highly regulated industry.

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Announcement on Tax Credit Policy for Foreign Investors Using Distributed Profits for Direct Investments

To attract foreign investment and promote reinvestment of profits in China, a new tax credit policy has been introduced, offering eligible overseas investors a 10% tax credit on direct reinvestments from distributed profits. This initiative not only provides significant tax savings but also aligns with China’s commitment to high-quality economic opening. With clear eligibility requirements and operational processes, foreign investors can optimize their capital allocation while enjoying the benefits of this policy. Discover how to maximize your investment returns in China. Read on to learn more!

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Where Innovation Meets Finance: Harnessing Opportunities in Hong Kong’s Fintech Ecosystem 2025

Hong Kong’s thriving fintech ecosystem is rapidly transforming financial services with cutting-edge innovations and cross-sector collaboration. Home to over 1,100 fintech firms and 10+ unicorns, the city is forecast to generate USD 606 billion in fintech revenue by 2032. Backed by robust government support, deep capital markets, and global connectivity, Hong Kong is a strategic base for startups and investors alike. High-growth segments such as wealthtech, blockchain, and digital assets are flourishing. With initiatives like Fintech 2025 and sandbox programs, Hong Kong is cementing its position as a leading global fintech hub in the Greater Bay Area and beyond.

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