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China

Last Updated: 2025-04-07
Country Overview

Summary

China strictly regulates contingent workforce with a 10% headcount limit for temporary staff and restrictions on eligible positions, requiring careful compliance management.

Key Considerations

  • •10% headcount limit for dispatched workers strictly enforced
  • •Dispatched workers limited to temporary, auxiliary, or substitute positions
  • •Must use licensed staffing agencies with proper permits
  • •Equal pay requirements for dispatched vs direct employees
  • •Increased enforcement and penalties for non-compliance
Quick Facts
Risk Level
High
Contractor ViabilityLimited
Required EntityLocal entity required
CurrencyChinese Yuan (CNY)
Time ZoneUTC+8
Detailed Regulations

Monitoring Strategy

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