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China introduces list of prohibited actions for officials dealing with Beijing’s entrepreneurs

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The Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection of Beijing, China on Wednesday rolled out a list with 10 categories of wrongdoings to avoid for government officials who deal with entrepreneurs in the city to give a push to the private sector. However, the sector suffered major setbacks due to China’s stringent COVID-19 lockdown.

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China expands property taxation pilot program

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The State Council of the People’s Republic of China announced it will expand property taxation to unnamed regions around the nation. Currently, only residential property in Shanghai and Chongqing is subject to a property tax, since 2011. Historically, China has eschewed the property tax to raise funds.

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Federal jury convicts Harvard professor of concealing ties to Chinese university

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The former chair of Harvard University’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department was found guilty by a federal jury Tuesday of lying to authorities about his connections to China and one of its universities, according to a press release from the Department of Justice (DOJ). million to establish a research lab.

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China Denies Tax Crackdown As 2 Cos. Report $80M In Bills

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China's tax authority denied a nationwide crackdown on companies' old tax returns Thursday, less than a week after a chemical firm facing 500 million yuan ($69 million) in additional liabilities halted production and a beverage maker reported owing 85 million yuan.

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DOJ charges five with ‘transnational repression’ on behalf of Chinese secret police

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Wednesday announced that it charged five defendants with several crimes related to an effort by the People’s Republic of China to “stalk, harass and spy on” Chinese nationals living in the United States. In a statement, Assistant Attorney General Matthew G.

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China: Preferential tax policy for expatriate fringe benefits extended to 31st December 2023. - Acclime

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This extension of tax benefits is good news and encouraging for expatriates and foreign businesses in China.

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Sri Lanka Supreme Court rules government officials breached public trust in management of the economy

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Years of high spending and a declining tax base have led to large budget deficits and debt levels. Getting an IMF bailout has been delayed due to negotiations over Sri Lankan debt held by China and India. Sri Lanka has been facing a major political and economic crisis, which peaked in 2019 and was brought on by several factors.