Lin Fang

Lin is a corporate tax partner of PwC China. Lin began her career with Tax Services in PwC’s Beijing office in 1998. She worked in PwC Hong Kong on a tour of duty during 2002/2003.

During her professional years, Lin has developed extensive experiences through providing services to multinational companies and domestic Chinese entities which cover a wide variety of industries: modern services, engineering, trading, leasing, telecommunications, etc. She advises on corporate structures from tax and business perspectives, including corporation formation, foreign exchange, import and export operations, business regulatory framework, etc.

Most of Lin’s clients are multinational corporations (“MNC”). She is familiar with MNC’s culture and has a global view. Therefore, her advice normally works good for both the overseas headquarters and the Chinese subsidiaries. At the request of global treasury, Lin has been handling a lot of cross-border payment cases for her MNC clients in multiple cities in China. She has the most updated experiences in the withholding tax assessment and clearance process, and the collaboration with the banks and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange to ensure smooth outbound payments.

Lin holds a Bachelor of Arts (Finance) degree from Fudan University, Shanghai, China. She is a member of Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountant and a PRC Registered Tax Agent. She is leading PwC’s Certified Tax Agent practice in Beijing.