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Why is there such a discrepancy between foreign and Chinese producers of medical...
- January 2015
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The discrepancy between foreign and Chinese producers of medical devices is commonly attributed to the high entry barriers for the higher-end medical device market: producing more technologically advanced equipment is capital-intensive...
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How has the Chinese Government reacted to the discrepancy between foreign and Ch...
- January 2015
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This trend has recently led the China National Health and Family Planning Commission to announce the launch of a policy favoring local producers of medical devices, as a means of bringing down rising health care costs. The policy inclu...
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Which legislation regulates the supervision and administration of medical device...
- January 2015
- Free Access
(State Council Order No. 650), effective June 1, 2014 Order 650 is the highest level regulation governing the registration and record-keeping of medical devices, requirements for product manufacturing and distribution, and liability fo...
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What is China's risk based classification and administration for medical devices...
- January 2015
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The classification regime for medical devices in China differs significantly from those in the European Union and United States. For example, a device considered to be Class II in the U.S. or Class II-a/II-b in the E.U. may be consider...
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How does the Catalogue of Industries for Guiding Foreign Investment regulate the...
- January 2015
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The Catalogue is the framework document for setting restrictions/ prohibitions on foreign investment into certain industries in China, and is jointly issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Commerce. Re...
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What licensing regimes are put in place for commercial entities engaging in the ...
- January 2015
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Generally, any commercial entity engaged in the manufacture or trade of medical devices must obtain specific licenses in addition to the standard business licenses for operating a company in China. The procedures and requirements for o...
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Industries Eligible for Foreign Investment Through the China-Hong Kong CEPA Agre...
- January 2015
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List of industries that are eligible for foreign investment through the CEPA agreement.
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How can international businesses take advantage of dividends tax in China?
- January 2015
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China charges a 10 percent dividends tax on the overseas repatriation of profits, in addition to a 25 percent corporate income tax (CIT). However, many of China’s bilateral DTAs (such as that with Hong Kong) provide for a clause that reduces th...
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How do you qualify for DTA benefits in China?
- January 2015
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The first step in qualifying for DTA benefits is to determine whether you are a tax resident of a country that has an effective DTA agreement with China (i.e. a non-resident with respect to China). Following this, the qualification requirements as se...
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Top 10 Expat-Nationalitäten in China
- January 2015
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China ist aufgrund seiner Wirtschaft und großem Arbeitsmarkt sehr attraktiv für Expats. Die nachfolgende Grafik zeigt den Anteil der verschieden Länder in China an.
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Anzahl an Expats in den Städten
- January 2015
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Viele Expats leben in den Tier 1 Stadt wie Shanghai oder Peking, jedoch ist der größte Anteil in der Provinz Guangdong. Wie viele Expats in den verschiedene Provinzen entlang der Küste arbeiten, wird anhand dieser Grafik verdeutlicht.
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How Small Companies Can Make the Most of the Changing Foreign Exchange Rules in ...
- December 2014
- Free Access
Hannah Feng, Senior Manager of our Corporate Accounting Services team in Dezan Shira & Associates' Beijing office, discusses the key reforms to foreign exchange rules for trade in goods.
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