China’s ‘Fapiao’ Invoice System Explained - China Briefing
WEBJun 6, 2019 · A fapiao is a legal receipt that serves as proof of purchase for goods and services.The larger fapiao invoice system, however, is an essential component of China’s tax law, and compliance for businesses.. The country’s tax authorities require businesses to use fapiao to compel companies to pay tax in advance on their future sales. In this way, China’s fapiao invoice system serves as a ...
China Permanent Residence Application: The Process in Shanghai
WEBSep 20, 2023 · UPDATE (June 5, 2023): Following the release of new criteria for permanent residence applications for working staff on May 1, 2023, Shanghai has recently updated its permanent residence application criteria for applicants with a PhD degree. Under the new criteria, all expatriates holding a PhD degree and currently working in Shanghai are ...
China Public Holiday 2023 Schedule - China Briefing
WEBSep 15, 2023 · The State Council released the official China public holiday 2023 schedule through its Circular of the General Office of the State Council on the Arrangement of Public Holidays in 2023 (see here for the official source) on December 9, 2022.. As is traditional, the holiday schedule features two major week-long holidays (often referred to as ‘Golden Week’): Spring Festival (also known as ...
Temporary Residence Registration in China - A Guide for Foreigners
WEBOct 31, 2023 · Temporary residence registration is a mandatory process for all foreign nationals in China. Whether you are visiting or planning to reside in the country, it is essential to register with the local police within 24 hours of your arrival. We have developed a simple guide that outlines the necessary steps to complete the registration process.
China 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit - What to Know Before You Travel
WEBJul 15, 2024 · China has expanded the 144-hour visa-free transit policy, which allows people from certain countries to enjoy six days of travel to select areas of the country without applying for a visa beforehand, to cover 54 countries and 37 ports. Zhengzhou in Henan Province and eight more cities in Yunnan Province can benefit from this policy as …
China Work Permits: Are You an A, B, or C Tier Talent? - China …
WEBJul 19, 2017 · The new work permit system introduces a point scoring system to judge candidates’ qualifications. Applicants scoring 85 or more points qualify for Tier A; those scoring 60-85 class as Tier B; and those scoring below 60 fall under Tier C. Guangzhou’s Talent Green Card System: Benefits, Eligibility, and Application Process.
China National Holidays 2024 and Schedule of Adjusted Working …
WEBAdjusted working days: April 28, 2024 (Sunday) and May 11, 2024 (Saturday) June 10, 2024 (three rest days in total, in connection with the weekend) September 15 to September 17, 2024 (three rest days in total) Adjusted working days: September 14, 2024 (Saturday) October 1 to October 7, 2024 (seven rest days in total)
US-China Relations in the Biden Era: A Timeline - China Briefing
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The last high-level talks between the US and China occurred in July 2022. President Biden reportedly secured China’s agreement to resume military-to-military talks during his meeting with President Xi Jinping in November. Day 1045 (November 30, 2023): Montana’s Bill Banning TikTok Suspended On First Amendment Grounds.
E-Invoicing Push in China: The Fully Digitalized E-Fapiao Program
WEBDec 1, 2023 · Under the fully digitalized e-fapiao programs, a national unified e-invoicing service platform (to be launched yet) will provide pilot taxpayers 24-hour online services to issue, deliver, and verify fully digitalized e-fapiao free of charge. This means the special tax control equipment, such as golden tax USB disk, tax control USB disk, and tax UKey, are no …
China Travel Restrictions 2021/2022: An Explainer (Updated)
WEBDec 16, 2022 · China Briefing continues its coverage of updates on China travel restrictions on foreign nationals during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article, we provide an overview of the latest China travel restrictions, including the latest regulations on flights to China, how to obtain a Chinese visa, China entry requirements during COVID, and current China quarantine rules.