There’s no place like home: 2020 China M&A trends and tax implications The changing international economic landscape in 2020 has driven increased merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in China, including an increase in Chinese enterprises looking to ‘go home’. By Michael Wong & John Gu & Milano Fang July 21 2020
Going out: China outbound investment faces new tax challenges While global FDI levels sag and China ODI falls, Chinese investment in BRI jurisdictions continues to grow. However, a range of tax challenges face Chinese MNEs in BRI countries and... By Michael Wong & Joseph Tam December 03 2019
No pain no gain: Tax challenges in the China M&A market This past year has seen heightened inbound M&A activity in hot sectors such as life sciences and logistics, just as the Chinese tax authorities apply more sophisticated enforcement approaches to... By Michael Wong & Stella Zhang & Christopher Mak December 03 2019
Chinese venture capital tax and offshore substance requirement developments China has implemented venture capital (VC) tax rules at the same time economic substance requirements for key offshore centres have been introduced. By Michael Wong & Alan O'Connor & Christopher Mak May 31 2019
Tax opportunities and challenges for China in the BRI era Chinese governmental authorities remain supportive of rational, well-ordered and healthy outbound investment. Michael Wong, Joseph Tam, Karen Lin, Cloris Li and Alan O’Connor look at key domestic tax and regulatory... By Michael Wong & Alan O'Connor & Joseph Tam December 10 2018