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China module

This module gives you the required knowledge, skills and understanding of international tax issues relating to businesses in China that you need to succeed in your career. Your learning will cover in detail the Chinese tax system, with particular emphasis on Individual Income Tax, Enterprise Income Tax, and inbound and outbound investment taxes.

Who is it for?

The China module is aimed at professionals around the world, particularly to tax advisers, lawyers, inhouse tax professionals and those advising or working with multinational corporations. ADIT is suitable for senior level professionals, managers or those working towards a senior level.

What does it cover?

Diagram explaining the China syllabus breakdown as follows: The structure of the Chinese tax system - 5%. Individual Income Tax - 15%. Enterprise Income Tax; legislative frameworks and jurisdictions to tax; inbound rules for foreign corporations; outbound rules; and transfer pricing and GAAR - 80%.

The exam consists of three parts. Part A consists of two mandatory questions worth 25 marks each. Part B consists of two questions worth 20 marks each, of which candidates are required to answer one. Part C consists of four questions worth 15 marks each, of which candidates are required to answer any two.

  • Exam length: 3hrs 15mins
  • Available in June

How it will benefit you

  • Gain a robust understanding of theory coupled with practical application
  • Build your confidence, skills and competencies to apply principles in your daily work
  • Keep up with fast-changing developments in tax law, and stay ahead in your field
  • Improve your English business vocabulary and speak the language of international tax
  • Increase your employability with a qualification recognised around the world

Length of study

Approximately 200 hours of learning time is recommended to complete the China module. This may vary dependent on a number of factors including your background, knowledge and experience, and your study method.

How is it assessed?

  • One exam consisting of three parts
  • Questions designed to test your application of concepts to real world scenarios
  • Employer-driven syllabus, with a professional focus