China has taken another step toward deepening financial market openness by allowing a wider range of foreign institutional investors to participate in bond repurchase (repo) transactions in the domestic interbank bond market.
On September 12, 2025, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) issued Huifa [2025] No. 43, introducing a new set of measures to streamline foreign exchange (FX) management for cross-border investment and financing …
On August 22, 2025, China’s Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation jointly issued a new announcement clarifying and refining the country’s value-added tax (VAT) rebate policy. …
On August 20, 2025, the Ministry of Finance released its Guiding Opinions on Regulating the Construction and Operation of Government-Private Partnership (PPP) Stock Projects …
On August 12, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) outlined the details of the newly issued Implementation Plan for the Loan Discount Policy for Service Industry Operators (Caijin [2025] No. 81) …
On 1 August 2025, the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) issued the Announcement on Matters Relating to the Tax Credit Policy for Direct Investment by Foreign Investors with Distributed Profits (No. 18 of 2025) …
China has introduced the “Regulations on the Submission of Tax-Related Information by Internet Platform Enterprises”, accompanied by a detailed implementation Announcement. Together, these measures mark a significant step toward strengthening oversight of the platform economy, curbing disorderly competition, and safeguarding taxpayer rights.
Analyzing Economic Trends through Tax Data: Key Insights from China’s 2025 Q1 Figures Tax data serves as a crucial economic
China is making a strategic push to establish Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Tianjin, and Chongqing as international consumption center cities, aiming to strengthen their global economic influence and enhance domestic consumption. The latest government measures provide comprehensive support across eight key areas, ensuring these cities develop into premier destinations for international commerce, tourism, and cultural exchange.
The Chinese government has introduced significant revisions to the Regulations on Guaranteeing Payment of Funds to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), aimed at addressing long-standing challenges related to delayed payments. Effective June 1, 2025, these changes reflect China’s commitment to fostering a fairer business environment, improving cash flow for SMEs, and enhancing financial discipline among large enterprises and government entities.
