China issues its first-ever APA report

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China issues its first-ever APA report

January 05 2011
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China has joined Korea, Japan, the US, Canada, Australia and Italy as one of the first countries to issue a comprehensive report about its Advance Pricing Arrangement (APA) programme. Spencer Chong, Qisheng Yu, and Steven Tseng, of PwC, discuss the contents of the report and its implication for taxpayers.

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