Some forms of an individual's income are tax-exempt, subject to the conditions specified in Chinese law, as follows:

  • A standard monthly exemption of CNY 5,000 on income from a salary for a foreign resident, same for a Chinese resident too.
  • Compensation from an insurance company.
  • Severance pay in accordance with the provisions of Chinese law.
  • Subsidies that are lawfully received.
  • A pension from work, and allowances for survivors.
  • Prizes granted by the Government for sporting, educational and other achievements.
  • Income from interest from bank deposits and government bonds.
  • Capital gains from sale of private dwelling held for 5 years.
  • Dividend received by a resident company from another resident company.




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