China 2026: Act Now Key Updates Impacting Your Business
Event language(s)
English
INTRODUCTION
As China moves toward 2026, finance and legal teams must prepare for regulatory changes that will directly impact daily operations. Key reforms in taxation, compliance and corporate structuring will shape how foreign companies operate in the coming year.
This session offers a clear and practical overview of the updates to anticipate, with a focus on what CFOs, GMs and legal directors should prioritize. Our experts will share insights, concrete examples and actionable guidance to help you approach 2026 with clarity and confidence.
AGENDA
- Legal Landscape: New Rules of the Game
Stricter Negative Lists and longer MOFCOM approval timelines.
Stronger enforcement of PIPL: increased data audits, stricter data-localization requirements.
National security focus: expanded due diligence on partners, suppliers, technology and data flows.
- Fiscal Transformation: Preparing for 2026
End of “easy Beneficial Owner” claims: higher scrutiny on substance and commercial purpose; WHT challenges expected.
Expanded tax base: tighter transfer-pricing reviews, stricter VAT refund controls, heavier documentation.
Targeted incentives: R&D in China, pilot Free-Trade Zones, green-industry tax benefits.
- Accounting Updates: More Transparency, More Digitalization
CAS moving closer to IFRS (revenue recognition, lease accounting).
Golden Tax System IV: real-time data capture, automated audits, mandatory ERP integration with e-fapiao systems.
Practical impact: monthly closing discipline, reconciliations, enhanced group-reporting requirements.
- 2026 Roadmap: What to Prepare Now
Conduct a “Data & National Security” compliance check.
Review holding-structure substance & intra-group documentation.
Assess ERP compatibility with Golden Tax requirements and train local teams.
Map and leverage relevant tax incentives and Free-Trade Zone opportunities.
SPEAKERS
Marco D'Amore
CEO
Orcom C&A
Me Nicolas Coster
Partner Lawyer - Arbitrator
Coster Associates
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