4 Chinese Cities Adjust Taxable Wages for Social Taxes

China’s cities of Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, and Tianjin adjusted their monthly taxable wages for social taxes based on recent average wages in each city, their municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureaus said.

Beijing’s minimum taxable wage per month is 7,162 yuan (US$1,006.83) and its maximum taxable wage per month is 35,811 yuan effective July 1, its bureau said in a notice (Chinese) Sept. 18.

In Chongqing, the minimum taxable wage per month is 4,404 yuan in 2025 and the maximum taxable wage per month is 22,017 yuan, its bureau said in a notice (Chinese) Sept. 17. This is based ...