Doing Business In China
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Provided by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC or TDC), this is the premier trade portal for doing business with Hong Kong, Mainland China and the world..
It houses a cyber marketplace for product sourcing and business matching, a pool of market intelligence, comprehensive trade fair information and essential tools for today's business.
More specifically, this China business guide gives you practical information on how to start and run a business in China.
Useful topics include foreign investment policy, import and export administration, tax administration, foreign exchange control, staff recruitment, entry-exit inspection and quarantine system, etc.
This Guide is designed to help you to grasp basic and correct information in venturing into the China market. It includes topics such as foreign investment policy, how to set up foreign-invested enterprises, import and export administration, tax administration, foreign exchange control and staff recruitment.
This guide not only provides beginners with basic guidance on doing business in mainland China, but also serves as a practical handbook to veteran China traders.
1. Procedures for the Establishment of FIEs
1.1 Sino-foreign Equity and Contractual JV Enterprises
1.2 Foreign Enterprises
1.3 Procedures for Establishment of Resident Representative Offices by Foreign Companies
1.4 Approval and Examination Procedures for Establishment of Foreign-invested Commercial Enterprises and Their Shop
1.5 Minimum Registered Capital and Capital Contribution Schedule
2. Import and Export Administration
2.1 Import-Export Flow Chart
2.2 General Trade
2.3 Processing Trade
3. Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine System
3.1 Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine System
3.2 Entry-Exit Inspection for Different Categories of Commodities
3.3 Appointing Agents to Handle Import and Export Commodity Inspection
4. Tax Administration
4.1 Major Tax Categories for FIEs and Foreigners
4.2 Tax Exemption and Reduction
4.3 Avoidance of Double Taxation between Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland
5. Foreign Exchange Control
5.1 Control over Foreign Exchange of Foreign-Invested Enterprises
5.2 Repatriation of Profits
6. Enterprise Financial and Accounting Systems
6.1 Enterprise Financial Systems and Standards
6.2 Invoice Management
7. Staff Recruitment
7.1 Ways of Staff Recruitment
7.2 Employment Procedures
7.3 Social Insurance
8. Intellectual Property Rights
8.1 Application for Trademark Registration in China
8.2 Application for Patent in China
8.3 Protection Against Intellectual Property Rights Infringement
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