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  • Xuhui expands tax-refund services as foreign tourism rises

    Xuhui expands tax-refund services as foreign tourism rises Tax refund

    To enhance the shopping experience for overseas travelers, Xuhui is upgrading its tax-refund services to provide greater convenience and efficiency across key retail hubs.

  • Shanghai's first hotel-based tax refund counter opens

    Shanghai's first hotel-based tax refund counter opens Tax refund

    Convenient refund service for international tourists.

  • China to improve policies on duty-free shops to boost consumption

    China to improve policies on duty-free shops to boost consumption Duty free

    Chinese authorities on Oct 30 issued a notice on improving the policies of duty-free shops to boost consumption.

  • Bank of China's Shanghai branch rolls out innovative tax refund services

    Bank of China's Shanghai branch rolls out innovative tax refund services Tax refund

    Bank of China's Shanghai branch has launched a series of innovations in departure tax refund services this year, building on a decade of experience as a leading tax refund agency.

  • Shanghai holiday spending rises with more global shoppers

    Shanghai holiday spending rises with more global shoppers Tax refund

    The city launched a multilingual mobile platform for departure tax refunds.

  • Overseas visitors flock to Shanghai for tax-free shopping

    Overseas visitors flock to Shanghai for tax-free shopping Tax refund

    On average, each refund application, which may include multiple items, covered purchases worth 21,428 yuan.

  • Quick guide | 'Packaging and coding' pilot for tax-free shopping

    Quick guide | 'Packaging and coding' pilot for tax-free shopping Tax refund

    Shanghai has launched a new "packaging and coding" pilot program designed to make tax-free shopping faster and more convenient for overseas visitors.

  • Tax refunds speed up as city debuts self-service machines

    Tax refunds speed up as city debuts self-service machines Tax refund

    The first batch of self-service tax refund machines were launched at the HKRI Taikoo Hui this summer.

  • Refund-upon-purchase service for overseas visitors

    Refund-upon-purchase service for overseas visitors Tax refund

    The refund-upon-purchase service allows overseas visitors to receive their tax refund in renminbi immediately when buying eligible goods at designated stores in Shanghai.

  • Departure tax refund policy for overseas visitors

    Departure tax refund policy for overseas visitors Tax refund

    The departure tax refund policy allows overseas visitors to claim a refund of value-added tax on eligible goods purchased at designated stores when departing China through approved ports.