A practical overview of the main legal structures available to foreign founders setting up in mainland China, including the wholly foreign-owned enterprise, joint venture, representative office, and foreign-invested partnership, with guidance on how to choose between them. General information only, not legal or tax advice.
Read moreA practical English-language guide for foreign founders on registering a company in mainland China: the entity types to consider, the documents you will need, the step-by-step process (including the foreign investment information report), realistic timelines, and post-registration compliance such as capital contribution and annual reporting. General information only, not legal or tax advice.
Read moreA practical, plain-English guide for foreign founders on opening a corporate bank account in mainland China: account types, documents, the application process, common delays, and how to prepare. General information only, not legal or tax advice.
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