China targets its ultra-wealthy living abroad in tax bid
- Posted on August 15, 2026
- By Le Monde
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China intensifies its crackdown on offshore wealth management strategies employed by high-net-worth individuals. The government is implementing stricter oversight of foreign trusts and investment vehicles traditionally used for tax optimization. This regulatory shift reflects Beijing's broader fiscal consolidation efforts as it tackles mounting budget constraints. The measure targets sophisticated financial structures that have enabled wealthy Chinese entrepreneurs and business leaders to shield assets internationally while maintaining favorable tax positions.
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