Other Briefings
A Guide to Minimum Wages in China (As of August 28, 2024)
Jilin and Yunnan’s new minimum wage standards will take effect October 1, 2024, both of which surpass the RMB 2,000 (US$275) mark.
China’s Six-Year Rule for Foreigners: 2024 IIT Payment Highlights
2024 marks the first year that China’s “six-year rule” is applicable, a mechanism implemented since 2019 to determine the tax responsibilities of foreigners for their overseas income in China.
New 144-Hour Visa-Free Policy for Foreign Tour Groups from Hong Kong and Macao Entering Hainan
China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has introduced a new 144-hour visa-free policy for foreign tour groups from Hong Kong and Macao entering Hainan, expanding the scope of the existing 30-day visa-free policy.
China’s Visa-Free Policies: Latest Updates
In this aritcle, we look at all of the China visa-free policies that are currently in place and clarify who is eligible to benefit from them.
China Announces Several Measures to Facilitate Hotel Accommodation for Overseas Personnel
New measures in China aim to simplify access to hotel accommodations for overseas travelers by removing barriers and enhancing services.
China Expands the 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy to 37 Ports – A Complete Guide
China has expanded the 144-hour visa-free transit to 37 ports, with Zhengzhou in Henan Province and 8 more cities in Yunnan Province being able to benefit from this policy as of July 15, 2024.
China Offers 5-Year Mainland Travel Permit to Non-Chinese Hong Kong and Macao Permanent Residents
Starting July 10, 2024, a five-year multi-entry travel permit can be applied by non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao, to facilitate travel to the Chinese mainland.
Navigating China’s New Employment Trends and Implications
New employment trends are emerging in China’s labor market amid structural challenges. Businesses should stay agile, invest in talent, and adapt to changing market dynamics to accommodate the implications.
