Housing provident fund
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If you work in Shanghai, don't forget to ask your company to set up and contribute to your housing provident fund. It's very important if you want to buy a house in the city. Here is an illustration to show you how much you should contribute to your housing provident fund.
Source: Shanghai Housing Provident Fund Website
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