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Written for finance teams running a China entity

Deadlines, documents and the things that go wrong — set out plainly. No newsletter sign-up, no gated fluff.

Statutory audit

WFOE Annual Audit in China: Who Needs One and the 30 June Deadline

Who needs a statutory audit in China, the 30 June SAMR and 31 May tax deadlines, what auditors do, the documents to prepare, and typical timelines and costs.

Liquidation

Closing a China Entity: Liquidation and Deregistration Timeline

Stage-by-stage timeline for liquidating a foreign-invested company in China: 45-day creditor notice, tax clearance, agency closures, documents and common traps.

Profit Repatriation

How to Repatriate Profit from China: The Sequence, the Documents and the Deadlines

What a WFOE must clear before dividends leave China: audited after-tax profit, loss carryforwards, statutory reserve, resolutions, tax filing and bank review.

FX Compliance

China FX Annual Inspection: What Foreign-Invested Entities Must File and When

How foreign-invested companies file annual foreign exchange information in China: the 1 January to 30 June window, required data, and how to prepare.

Group Reporting

PRC GAAP vs IFRS: What Actually Changes When You Consolidate a Chinese Subsidiary

Chinese CAS is largely converged with IFRS. What still differs is timing and measurement election. Twelve recurring adjustments for a statutory-to-group pack.

Transfer Pricing

Transfer Pricing Documentation in China: The Three Tiers, the Thresholds and the Deadlines

Local file, master file and CbC report in China: who prepares each, the thresholds, 31 May and 30 June deadlines, and what triggers a transfer pricing audit.

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