Corporate Income Tax Law And Practice In The People S Republic Of China

"Provides a comprehensive analysis of China's corporate income tax law to enable foreign business people, professionals, and students to better understand China's corporate income tax system. A new corporate income tax law came into effect on January 1, 2008. The new law unified the two corporate income tax systems that were applicable to domestic enterprises and foreign enterprises and foreign invested enterprises, respectively. A large portion of this book summarizes the new tax law, the implementation rules of the law, and the interpretation circulars issued by the Chinese tax authorities"--Jacket.

Updated edition of report on the income tax regime in China applicable to foreign investors with reference to sales tax and import duties. The law is stated as of September 1986.

Since 1991, when the People's Republic of China substantially revamped its tax regime applicable to foreign companies and foreign investment enterprises, China's tax laws have been growing in complexity every year. This new, expanded edition of the China Tax Guide has been fully updated to take account of what is now a unified tax structure for equity joint ventures.

The authors aim to describe and analyse in particular China's tax laws as they relate to foreign enterprises and investment within the general context of the current economic reform. However, there are also references to the tax laws relating to Chinese domestic enterprises and individuals. The material is updated as from April 1988 and includes reference to notifications and interpretation rules issued by the Ministry of Finance. Tax incentives granted to certain types of investment or to special regions and the impact of China's tax treaties are also dealt with. Relevant texts of tax laws and regulations in relation to foreigners and income tax treaties with the U.S.A. and the United Kingdom concluded by China are appended.