Mainland China company setup
We coordinate the formation route for foreign founders and overseas companies, then connect it to address, banking, tax, bookkeeping, hiring, work permits, trade and compliance.
The next steps matter
Most foreign-owned companies still need a bank route, tax onboarding, bookkeeping, invoice readiness, payroll, permits and recurring compliance before the entity is practically ready.
Alternative route
For some liaison, research and coordination needs, a representative office may be worth comparing with a local company. The permitted activity and tax implications should be reviewed before choosing it.
Compare the representative office route →Regional options
If the business is cross-border, trade-led or still deciding where to place the operating entity, compare Mainland China with Hong Kong and Hainan before committing.
Under the current PRC Company Law, shareholders of a newly established limited liability company generally must pay subscribed capital in full within five years after establishment, subject to sector-specific rules and transition arrangements. Registered capital should therefore match a credible funding plan, not a headline number.
new foreign-invested enterprises were established in Mainland China in Jan–Aug 2026.
One coordination desk
Send the business activity, shareholder location, preferred jurisdiction or city, timeline and the services you expect to need. We will reply with the practical next step.