CHINESE OFFICIALS, WHO WILL DRAFT THE FINAL VERSION OF CHINA’S NEW TAX CODE, WILL BE VISITING GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY’S CENTER FOR POLICY RESEARCH IN MAY AT A STILL TO BE DETERMINED DATE.
THE 13-MEMBER GROUP, COMPOSED OF MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE’S CONGRESS (NPC) AND REGIONAL TAX OFFICIALS, WILL BE MEETING WITH STATE AND BUSINESS OFFICIALS IN THE SOUTHEAST TO DISCUSS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FEDERAL AND STATE TAX POLICIES.
ACCORDING TO BRAD MOORE, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CENTER, THE DELEGATION WAS TO HAVE VISITED EARLIER BUT HEIGHTENED TENSIONS BETWEEN CHINA AND TAIWAN DELAYED THE TRIP.
THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE LEGISLATION IS TO BE CRAFTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR BY THE NPC, SAID MR. MOORE. IT WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT CHINESE BUSINESSES, BUT WILL ALSO HAVE LONG-TERM IMPACT ON FOREIGN INVESTMENT,” HE ADDED.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, MR. MOORE MAY BE REACHED BY CALLING (404) 651-1907.