Presently, foreign invested enterprises in China will be able to enjoy the following preferential treatments for taxation: A. Income Tax Preferential Policies for Foreign Invested enterprises 1. Reduction of tax rate a. The income tax of the following foreign invested enterprises and projects shall be levied to the rate of 15%: (1) Foreign-invested enterprises located in special economic zones, foreign enterprises who establish institutes, sites in special economic zones for production and operation, and manufacturing foreign invested enterprises located in economic and technological development zones. (2) Starting from January 1, 1999, manufacturing foreign invested enterprises investing in infrastructure projects of energy, transportation, ports and docks, with subject to approval by the State General Administration of Taxation, without restriction of locations. (3) Foreign-invested enterprises located in the old sections of the cities which are called coastal open areas and economic and technological development zones, and operating projects of the category of […]