Liu Tianyong: Tax compliance for high-net-worth individuals under the transparency of global tax information (China Foreign Exchange, second half of July issue) Recently, at the invitation of "China

Recently, at the invitation of "China Foreign Exchange", the article "Tax Compliance of High Net Worth Individuals under the Transparency of Global Tax Information" written by Liu Tianyong, Director of Hwuason Law Firm and Director of the Financial and Tax Law Professional Committee of the All-China Lawyers Association, was published in the journal. "China Foreign Exchange" was founded in 1993. It is a Chinese bi-monthly publication supervised by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange and hosted by the Foreign Exchange Research Center of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange. In 2003, "China Foreign Exchange" was rated as one of the "Top 100 Key Journals of the Second National Journal Award" by the former General Administration of Press and Publication, and in 2005, it was rated as one of the "Top 100 Key Journals of the Third National Journal Award" by the former General Administration of Press and Publication. In 2017, it was rated as one of the third "Top 100 Newspapers and Periodicals" in China by the former State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television. In March 2023, it was rated as a core journal for the "2022 Chinese Humanities and Social Sciences Journals AMI Comprehensive Evaluation" by the China Academy of Social Sciences Evaluation.

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Hwuason Lawyers: 2025 China Tax Controversy Trends and Developments (Exclusive Article Commissioned by Chambers)

Hwuason Law Firm was established in 2006, and is headquartered in Beijing. It is China's first law firm specialised in tax law. Leveraging its dual expertise in taxation and law,Hwuason lawyers focus on providing legal services including tax dispute resolution, tax risk management, tax law consultation and advisory, tax planning, international taxation, and tax-related criminal defence.Services cover industries including real estate,petrochemicals and energy, steel, foreign trade, pharmaceuticals, renewable resources,and investment and financing. Hwuason also founded a 5A-level tax agents group,establishing branches in over 30 major cities across China. With a team of more than 1,000 professionals including tax lawyers and tax agents, Hwuason has built a nationwide tax law network.

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Hwuason won the 2025 China Tax Law Firm Award by China Business Law Journal (CBLJ)

Hwuason Law Firm has been awarded the 2025 China Tax Law Firm Award. Since 2015, Hwuason Law Firm has been awarded the Excellent China Tax Law Firm Award by China Business Law Journal for eleven consecutive years for its outstanding performance and market reputation in the domestic tax law service market.

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Liu Tianyong: Thoughts on Corporate Tax Compliance Management (ZHONGGUO SHUIWU No.7)

Enterprises are the most important subject of market economy, and the compliance construction of enterprises plays an important role in preventing their own business risks and creating a good market environment. As the main content of enterprise compliance construction, good tax compliance management is of great significance to the steady development of enterprises. Recently, the article "Reflections on Corporate Tax Compliance Management" written by lawyer Liu Tianyong, director of Hwuason Law Firm, was published in the 7th issue of ZHONGGUO SHUIWU in 2025. Starting from the necessity of enterprise tax compliance management, this paper analyzes the key points of the whole process management of tax compliance from the perspective of enterprise life cycle, covering the important stages of enterprise establishment, operation, investment and financing, withdrawal and so on. At the same time, based on the recent disclosure of many cases of tax-related intermediary violations, it is suggested that tax-related professional service institutions should follow the principles of independence, objectivity, impartiality and standardization, and actively guide enterprises to operate in compliance. The full text is as follows:

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Lawyer Liu Tianyong of Hwuason Law Firm was re-elected into the legal talent pool of the Ministry of Finance.

In June 2025, lawyer Liu Tianyong, the director of Hwuason Law Firm, was selected into the legal talent pool of the Ministry of Finance. This was the second time that lawyer Liu Tianyong was selected into the first batch of financial talent pool (legal talent pool) of the Ministry of Finance in December 2020. It is reported that the establishment of the financial talent pool of the Ministry of Finance aims to speed up the construction of a high-quality professional financial talent team, gather outstanding talents to fully serve the financial reform and development, and provide strong talent support for the high-quality development of the financial cause.

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Hwuason Law Firm Ranked in the First Tier of 2025 LEGALBAND China's Top Law Firms in the Taxation Field

On April 22, 2025, LEGALBAND, an internationally renowned legal media, released its 2025 China Client Guide, announcing the 2025 China Top Law Firms List and the 2025 China Top Lawyers List. Hwuason Law Firm was honored to be listed in the first echelon of the 2025 China's Top Law Firms List in the field of taxation, and Hwuason Law Firm's director, Lawyer Liu Tianyong, was honored to be listed in the first echelon of the 2025 China's Top Lawyers List in the field of taxation. Since 2017, Hwuason Law Firm and Lawyer Liu Tianyong have been honored as the first tier in the field of taxation for nine consecutive years.

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Hwuason Law Firm Nominated for "2025 China Tax Law Firm of the Year" at LEGALBAND China Law Excellence Awards

On March 18, 2025, the internationally renowned legal media LEGALBAND has announced the nominations for its 2025 China Law Excellence Awards. Hwuason Law Firm is honored to receive a nomination for the "2025 China Tax Law Firm of the Year" award.

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Hwuason Law Firm lawyers Liu Tianyong and Yang Shengming were invited to attend the "Expert Symposium on Complaints and Reports Regarding Certified Public Accountants Professional Practice" hosted by

To regulate the handling of complaints and reports concerning accounting firms and certified public accountants, the Ministry of Finance has proposed draft measures titled "Regulations on Handling Complaints and Reports Regarding Accounting Firms and Certified Public Accountants," which are currently open for public comment. The Ministry convened an expert symposium at Beijing's Guoyi Hotel, on March 14, 2025. The meeting brought together the Ministry of Finance's Supervision and Evaluation Bureau, Department of Legal Affairs, Department of Accounting, Accounting and Financial Evaluation Center, the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and leading experts from local financial departments (including municipalities and provinces such as Beijing, Tianjin, Jiangsu, Anhui, Shandong, Guangdong, etc). Attendees also included Beijing court judges, legal scholars from China University of Political Science and Law, and industry professionals from organizations like Hwuason and ShineWing, they engaged in a lively discussion around the topics. Lawyers Liu Tianyong and Yang Shengming from Beijing Hwuason Law Firm delivered presentations during the symposium.

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Registration opens today for the “2025 National Top Ten Outstanding Tax Law Case Papers” competition

In order to encourage the majority of lawyers, tax practitioners, scholars, graduate students and other tax-related people to actively carry out case studies on tax law, explain the law with case law, and improve the level of practice, law enforcement and research, we have organized five “National Top Ten Excellent Tax Law Case Papers” selection activities since 2019, which has aroused a strong reaction and resonance in the tax-related service organizations, tax authorities, colleges and research institutes, and has been compiled into several volumes of China Tax Lawyers' Review and published by the Law Press, The award-winning “National Top Ten Excellent Tax Law Case Papers” have been compiled into several volumes of China Tax Lawyers' Review and published by Law Press, which have played a positive role in spreading the concept of the rule of law in taxation and implementing the rule of taxation in accordance with the law. In order to further implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and the decision of the 3rd Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, fully implement the principle of tax law, promote the construction of tax rule of law with high quality, and promote the in-depth fusion of tax law research and practical experience, the selection of “2025 National Top Ten Outstanding Tax Law Case Papers” is scheduled to be launched for registration on February 20, 2025, with the following specific requirements.

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Hwuason Law Firm Lawyers Liu Tianyong and Zhang Qian were appointed as the special editorial board members

On January 5, 2025, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued the “Notice on the 2025 Enhanced and Expanded Implementation of Large-scale Equipment Renewal and Consumer Goods Trade-in Policies” (NDRC [2025] No. 13), from the enhancement of efforts to promote the renewal of equipment, expanding support for consumer goods trade-in, accelerating the enhancement of the level of recycling, giving full play to the standards of the upgrading of the pulling role, and enhancing the implementation of the organization and other five aspects of the deployment of the new year's “two new” policies. Five aspects of the deployment of the new year's “two new” policy, which is clearly proposed to accelerate the implementation of resource recycling enterprises to natural persons to sell end-of-life products “reverse invoicing”, standardize the order of resource recycling industry tax.

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