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Aw fɔ Chuz di Raɪt Entiti fɔ Yu Chayna Kɔmpini
Praktikal gaid fɔ fɔrɛn faundɛ dɛm we de stat bizinɛs na manlɛnd Chayna: di men entiti dɛm, wetin dɛn min, ɛn aw fɔ chuz di wan we fit yu. Jɛnɛral infɔmɛshɔn nɔmɔ, nɔto lɔgal ɔ tax advays.
If yu de plan fɔ stat yu biznɛs na manlɛnd Chayna, wan pan di fɔs big kwɛstyɔn we yu go fes na: uskaɪn entiti mi fɔ sɛt ɔp? Di ansa nɔ de sem fɔ ɔlman. I dipɛn pan wetin yu want fɔ du, aw yu want fɔ mek mɔni, ɔmɔs pipul yu want fɔ ɛmplɔy, ɛn aw yu want fɔ kɔntrol di biznɛs. Dis atikul go ɛksplen di men opshɔn dɛm na sɛnsibul Krio, wit praktikal pɔynt dɛm we yu nid fɔ tink bɔt. Impoːtant not: dis na jɛnɛral infɔmɛshɔn nɔmɔ. I nɔto lɔgal ɔ tax advays. Bifo yu sɛt ɔp ɛnitin, tɔk to wan kwɔlifay lɔya ɔ akawntant we no Chayna bizinɛs.
Fɔs, no se Chayna nɔto wan kɔntri fɔ biznɛs lɛk ɔda ples
Chayna gɛt in yon ruls fɔ fɔrɛn ɛnvestmɛnt, ɛn dɛn ruls de chenj. Sɔm indɔstri opun fɔ fɔrɛn ɔna; ɔda wan dɛn gɛt lɛkɛ lɛkɛ ɔ dɛn blɔk fɔrɛn pipul kpatakpata. Bifo yu chuz entiti, yu mɔs no udɛn biznɛs aktiviti dɛn de pan di «Nɛgativ List» (di lista we tɛl yu us indɔstri nɔ opun fɔ fɔrɛn ɔna ɔ we gɛt spɛshal ruls). If yu biznɛs de pan dat lista, di entiti we yu pik go dipɛn pan wetin di lɔ alaw.
Di men entiti dɛn we fɔrɛn faundɛ dɛm kin pik na:
- Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE) — kɔmpini we fɔrɛn ɔna kɔntrol 100 pɛsɛnt.
- Joint Venture (JV) — yu ɛn wan Chayna patna de shia di ɔnashɛp.
- Representative Office (RO) — ɔfis fɔ联络 nɔmɔ, i nɔ kin mek mɔni direk.
- Branch of a foreign company — branch ɔf yu ɔda kɔmpini we de na ɔda kɔntri.
- Foreign-Invested Partnership (FIP) — patnashɛp we fɔrɛn pipul kin ɔna.
Lɛ wi luk ɔl wan wan.
WFOE: di kɔmɔn chɔis fɔ plɛnti fɔrɛn faundɛ
WFOE (Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise) na wan pan di mɔs papula chɔis fɔ fɔrɛn pipul we want fɔ kɔntrol dɛn biznɛs ful wan. Yu na di sɔl ɔna, yu kin disayd pantap di biznɛs, ɛn yu nɔ nid fɔ agri wit wan Chayna patna bɔt ɔl smɔl tin.
Wetin mek pipul lɛk WFOE
- Yu gɛt ful kɔntrol ɔva di kɔmpini ɛn di mɔni.
- I kin ɛmplɔy wokɛ dɛm direk, pe tax, ɛn invoys kɔstɔma dɛm.
- I kin du impɔt ɛn ɛkspɔt biznɛs if di skɔp alaw.
- I kin kɔnvɛt prɔfit go bak to yu ɔda kɔntri (wit tax ɛn fɔrɛn ɛkschenj ruls).
Wetin yu mɔs no
- Yu nid fɔ sɛt ɔp wit rijista kapital. Di amount dipɛn pan di siti ɛn di indɔstri; sɔm siti dɛn ridyus am ɔ ivin alaw yu fɔ pe am smɔl smɔl.
- Yu nid wan fizikal adrɛs we dɛn kin aksept fɔ rijistreshɔn. Sɔm siti dɛn gɛt ruls bɔt us kayn adrɛs.
- Yu nid fɔ apɔynt wan lɔgal ripɔzɛntativ (kin bi wan Chayna sitizn ɔ wan fɔrɛn pipul wit valid wok pɛrmit).
- Di skɔp ɔf yu biznɛs («business scope») mɔs bi klia ɛn fɔlɔ di ruls.
WFOE kin wok fɔ plɛnti kayn biznɛs: kɔnsɔltin, teknalɔji, tradin, manufacturin, ɛn ɔda savis. Bɔt nɔto ɔl indɔstri opun fɔ am; sɔm nid spɛshal layns ɔ apruval.
Joint Venture: if yu nid wan lokal patna
Joint Venture (JV) min se yu ɛn wan ɔ mɔ Chayna patna dɛn ɔna di kɔmpini togɛda. Sɔm tɛm, fɔrɛn ruls ɔ di biznɛs matirial nid am: fɔ ɛgzampul, sɔm sektɔ dɛn bin rɛkwaya wan Chayna patna, ɔ yu nid wan patna we gɛt laynsɛns ɔ land ɔ lokal makɛt nohow.
Wɛn JV kin bi gud chɔis
- Yu nid wan patna we gɛt laynsɛns, distrɛbushɔn nɛtwɔk, ɔ lokal nohow.
- Yu want fɔ shia risk ɛn kɔst wit sɔmbɔdi we no di makɛt.
- Di sektɔ ruls rɛkwaya lokal ɔnashɛp.
Wetin yu mɔs tink bɔt
- Kɔntrol: yu ɛn yu patna go nid fɔ agri pan aw dɛn de disayd. Di JV agrɛmɛnt na di mɔs impɔtant dɔkyumɛnt.
- Profɛt shia: aw una go sheb mɔni, ɛn wetin apin if wan pan una want fɔ kɔmɔt.
- Diskɔnfɔrt: if di patnashɛp nɔ wok, i kin bi had fɔ kɔmɔt ɔ fɔ chenj di araynjmɛnt.
- Yu nid fɔ chek di patna gud gud: dɛn ɔnashɛp, dɛn rɛkɔd, ɛn dɛn ripyutɛshɔn.
JV nɔto «bad» ɔ «gud» biznɛs; i jɔs nid klia agrɛmɛnt ɛn gud advisɔ. Plɛnti fɔrɛn kɔmpini dɛn de wok wit JV tumɔs tide, bɔt plɛnti ɔda dɛn stil de yuz am wɛn di sirkɔmstans rili nid am.
Representative Office: smɔl ɔfis, nɔ mɔni
Representative Office (RO) na di simpul ɔfis we fɔrɛn kɔmpini kin sɛt ɔp fɔ du联络 wok: fɔ fɛn kɔstɔma, fɔ du makɛt risɛch, fɔ kɔntrol kwɔliti, ɔ fɔ rɛprizɛnt di papa kɔmpini. Di big limit na se RO nɔ kin mek mɔni direk. I nɔ kin sain kɔntrak fɔ prɔfit ɔ invoys kɔstɔma fɔ pe.
Wɛn RO kin fit
- Yu jɔs want fɔ tɛst di makɛt bifo yu invɛst big.
- Yu want wan smɔl ɔfis fɔ kɔntakt ɛn rilɛshɔn.
- Yu nɔ rɛdi fɔ sɛt ɔp ful kɔmpini yet.
Wetin yu mɔs no
- RO gɛt ruls bɔt aw i kin oparet ɛn aw i kin spɛn mɔni.
- I nɔ kin ɛmplɔy pipul fɔ du kɔmɛshal aktiviti.
- I nɔ kin kɔnvɛt prɔfit, bikɔs i nɔ de mek prɔfit.
- Yu go nid fɔ apɔynt wan chief rɛprɛzɛntativ ɛn fɔlɔ rijistreshɔn ruls na di lokal siti.
Branch ɔf wan fɔrɛn kɔmpini
Wan branch nɔto wan nyu kɔmpini; i na ɛkstɛnshɔn ɔf yu ɔda kɔmpini we de na ɔda kɔntri. Di papa kɔmpini de kari di layabiliti. Sɔm fɔrɛn kɔmpini dɛn kin yuz branch fɔ sɛrten kayn biznɛs, bɔt i nɔ kin bi di raɪt chɔis fɔ ɔlman. Di ruls bɔt branch dɛn kin difrɛn frɔm WFOE ruls, ɛn sɔm sektɔ dɛn nɔ alaw branch fɔ du sɔm aktiviti.
Foreign-Invested Partnership (FIP)
FIP na patnashɛp we fɔrɛn pipul kin ɔna. I kin bi flɛksibul fɔ sɔm invɛstɔ dɛn ɛn fɔ sɔm kayn prɔjɛkt, ɛn i kin bi yuzful fɔ invɛstmɛnt fɔnd dɛn ɔ spɛshal strɔkchɔ dɛn. Bɔt i nɔ kin bi di raɪt chɔis fɔ ɔl kayn tradin ɔ savis biznɛs. Yu mɔs chek di ruls fɔ yu sektɔ bifo yu pik am.
Aw fɔ chuz: kwɛstyɔn dɛn we yu mɔs aks yusɛf
Bifo yu disayd, aks yusɛf dɛn kwɛstyɔn ya:
- Wetin mi biznɛs go du? If yu want fɔ mek mɔni ɛn invoys kɔstɔma, WFOE ɔ JV kin fit. If yu jɔs want fɔ du联络, RO kin fit.
- Us indɔstri? Sɔm indɔstri nid spɛshal laynsɛns ɔ apruval, ɛn sɔm nɔ opun fɔ fɔrɛn ɔna.
- Yu nid kɔntrol? If yu want ful kɔntrol, WFOE na di klia chɔis. If yu nid wan lokal patna, JV.
- Aw bɔt mɔni ɛn kapital? Di rijista kapital ɛn di kɔst fɔ sɛt ɔp difrɛn pan entiti ɛn siti.
- Aw yu want fɔ kɔmɔt? Sɔm entiti dɛn izi fɔ kɔmɔt ɔ fɔ transfɔm pas ɔda dɛn.
- Us siti? Ruls kin difrɛn bitwin Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, ɛn ɔda ples dɛn. Di lokal gɔvmɛnt ɔfis we de handul fɔrɛn invɛstmɛnt na di wan we go tɛl yu di spɛshal ruls.
Praktikal advays fɔ fɔrɛn faundɛ dɛm
- Du yu ɔn risɛch, bɔt nɔ tray fɔ du am yusɛf kpatakpata. Di ruls ɛn prɔsidɔ dɛn kin bi had fɔ andastan if yu nɔ no di langwej ɛn di sistɛm.
- Gɛt wan lokal lɔya ɔ akawntant bifo yu sain ɛnitin. Dɛn kin ɛksplen di ruls fɔ yu sektɔ ɛn yu siti.
- Rɛdi fɔ di tɛm we i tek. Rijistreshɔn kin tek sɔm tɛm, ɛn i kin dipɛn pan di apruval dɛn we yu nid.
- Chek di «business scope» gud gud. Dis na di dɔkyumɛnt we tɛl di gɔvmɛnt wetin yu kɔmpini kin du ɛn nɔ kin du. If i nɔ kɔrɛkt, i kin blɔk yu biznɛs.
- Tink bɔt tax ɛn fɔrɛn ɛkschenj frɔm di biginin. Aw yu go kɔnvɛt mɔni, aw yu go pe tax, ɛn aw yu go ripɔt — ɔl dis dipɛn pan di entiti we yu pik.
- Rɛmɛmbɛ se di ruls de chenj. Chayna de ɔpdat in fɔrɛn invɛstmɛnt ruls, ɛn di «Nɛgativ List» kin chenj. Chek di kɔrɛnt vɛshɔn wit yu advisɔ.
Fɔ Ɛnd
Nɔbɔdi nɔ kin tɛl yu «di bɛst entiti» if i nɔ no yu biznɛs. Di raɪt entiti na di wan we fɔlɔ yu bizinɛs mɔdɛl, yu indɔstri, yu siti, ɛn yu plan fɔ di fiuchɔ. WFOE, JV, RO, branch, ɛn FIP ɔl gɛt dɛn yon advantej ɛn dɛn yon prɔblɛm. Di mɔs impɔtant tin na se yu mɔs gɛt kɔrɛkt infɔmɛshɔn bifo yu invɛst.
Dis atikul na jɛnɛral infɔmɛshɔn nɔmɔ fɔ ɛdyukeshɔn. I nɔto lɔgal, tax, ɔ invɛstmɛnt advays, ɛn i nɔ kɔba ɔl di ruls we kin apin na Chayna. Bifo yu sɛt ɔp ɛnitin, tɔk to wan kwɔlifay lɔya ɔ akawntant we no Chayna biznɛs ɛn di ruls fɔ yu indɔstri ɛn siti.