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Jochen Wehrli-Ducaud and Mario Nivelnkötter of Deloitte Switzerland explain the step-up upon migration and its benefits.

The Chilean government is embarking on a new tax reform in its latest bid to modernise the tax system. PwC Partner Loreto Pelegrí and PwC Tax Manager Bernardita Parodi explore the plans.

The Mexican government, under the leadership of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), approved the first major tax reform of its administration, which will take effect on January 1 2020.

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 M&A. Michael Wong, Chris Mak and Stella Zhang explain how to best prepare.

The implementation of economic substance laws in offshore jurisdictions will impact funds with management and advisory teams in Hong Kong SAR. Darren Bowdern and Johnson Tee explain how these changes will prompt a revisiting of fund group holding structures.

This edition of China – Looking Ahead comes at a precarious and symbolically charged time, with the 12-year Chinese zodiac cycle about to end and a new one about to begin. KPMG China’s Head of Tax Lewis Lu highlights the key topics.