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China's super-rich 'in shock' and hunting for cash as Beijing issues surprise tax on offshore trusts

Wednesday, August 5, 2026


Beijing issued a tax on offshore trusts held by Chinese citizens. The move prompted wealthy individuals to seek legal counsel and liquidate assets, according to reporting on the policy change.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/wealthy-chinese-race-for-tax-advice-as-beijing-targets-offshore-trusts.html

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