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    <description>Plain-language guides to the cost, structure, tax, banking and staffing of a company in China.</description>
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    <copyright>Beijing Chengli Accounting (Group) Co., Ltd.</copyright>
    <lastBuildDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title>The annual compliance calendar for a company in China</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Monthly VAT, quarterly CIT, the 31 May reconciliation, the statutory audit and the 30 June annual report: every recurring filing a WFOE owes.</description>
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      <title>Hiring employees in China: payroll, social insurance and work permits</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Employer contributions add 30–40% to gross salary in Beijing. The five social insurance items, IIT withholding, contracts and work permits.</description>
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      <title>How to open a business bank account in China as a foreign company</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Chinese corporate account takes one to three weeks after the licence, and it is where most registrations stall. What the bank checks, and why files fail.</description>
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      <title>China tax rates for a foreign-invested company in 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Corporate income tax at 25%, 15% for HNTE, VAT at 13/9/6%, dividend withholding at 10% reducible to 5% — the rates that apply to a WFOE in 2026.</description>
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      <title>WFOE, joint venture or representative office: which one do you need?</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>China market entry</category>
      <description>A side-by-side comparison of the three China entry vehicles: ownership, liability, capital, tax, timeline and what each one is allowed to do.</description>
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      <title>How much does it cost to register a WFOE in China?</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A WFOE in Beijing costs RMB 16,800 in professional fees plus RMB 2,500–7,000 in official charges. The full 2026 breakdown, line by line.</description>
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