| Unique case in China, the Tax Office in Zhuhai does not require that the representative offices are subject to an annual review for purposes of taxation, mandatory requirement for representative offices at the time of the payment of taxes. Consequently, the RH of Zhuhai are able to proceed with the regulation without being subject to tax audit.
This could be the result of strategies implemented by the local government to attract more foreign investors in the city but does not guarantee that there is a change in the future.
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