This interview is part of the Wood Egg project, a series of guides for
entrepreneurs covering 16 different Asian countries. I contributed
research for the China guide and this was one of the interviews. For the
complete WoodEgg Entrepreneurs’ Guide to China 2014 version, please visit
WoodEgg.com.
Today’s guest is Fabian Knopf, senior associate at Dezan Shira, a
consulting and advisory firm focusing on services for foreign direct
investment in Asia. Fabian is an expert in legal structuring, cross-border
taxes, as well as HR laws and practices for foreign companies in China and
Hong Kong. Today, we discuss how to set up a Chinese company, the
different options, and the pros and cons.