For foreign employees
Work for a Chinese Company
These guides are for foreign nationals taking or leaving a China-based job. They explain where immigration status changes the analysis, which employment protections generally apply, and what documents to secure at each stage.
China Work Permit, Z Visa and Residence Permit: A Practical Guide
How China’s work-permit notice, Z visa, Foreigner’s Work Permit and work-type residence permit fit together, including deadlines, documents and employer changes.
China Employment Contract Checklist for Foreign Employees
What foreign employees should verify before signing a China employment contract: entity, bilingual terms, pay, hours, permits, non-compete and exit documents.
China Salary, Payslip, Tax and Social Insurance for Foreign Employees
A foreign employee’s guide to gross-to-net pay, China individual income tax, the 183-day and six-year rules, social insurance and benefit evidence.
Resigning and Changing Employers in China as a Foreign Worker
A coordinated exit plan for foreign workers in China: notice, final pay, termination certificate, work-permit cancellation and lawful residence between employers.
Important: These guides provide general information, not legal, tax or immigration advice for a specific case. Local implementation and individual facts can change the answer.