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Hainan Free Trade Port: Opportunities and Incentives for Global Investors

Known for its white sand and clear water, Hainan is commonly recognized as the “Hawaii of China.” Soon, the southern Chinese province will reach an important milestone: The Hainan Free Trade Port (Hainan FTP), launched in June 2020, is scheduled to implement a full island-wide customs closure starting on 18 December 2025. This means that the Hainan Free Trade Port will operate as a unique customs territory within China. This setup provides global businesses with a new and exciting opportunity to enter the Chinese market, thanks to reduced barriers and enhanced policy support.

Hong Kong Introduces Bill on Tax Certainty Enhancement Scheme for Onshore Equity Disposal Gains

On 20 October 2023, the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Disposal Gain by Holder of Qualifying Equity Interests) Bill 2023 (“Bill”) was published. It was introduced in Hong Kong’s Legislative Council on 1 November. The Bill introduces a tax certainty enhancement scheme for onshore equity disposal gains. This article below will delve into the key features of the new tax certainty enhancement scheme as detailed in the Bill.  

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Key Takeaways from Hong Kong 2023 Policy Address

On 25 October 2023, Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee delivered the 2023 Policy Address. The ambitious agenda contained almost 200 initiatives, setting out a roadmap for a continuing trajectory of growth and development. This article will present the key takeaways from the 2023 Policy Address. In particular, it will detail the range of initiatives and measures introduced to bolster the economy and support businesses.

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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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German Investors in China 2025: Confidence Reloaded, Strategy Recalibrated

Explore the 2025 strategic shift for German investors in China as they pivot from asking whether to stay to how deeply to localize. Our report analyzes how leading German firms are combating price pressures in Mainland China by building local R&D and supply chains, while leveraging Hong Kong as a strategic ‘resilience buffer.’ Gain critical insights on recalibrating your Greater China strategy for renewed growth and competitiveness.

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