Probation, Notice and Severance in China Employment Contracts
Chinese labour law limits probation length, requires notice or a statutory ground for termination, and calculates severance by service years and salary.
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Chinese labour law limits probation length, requires notice or a statutory ground for termination, and calculates severance by service years and salary.
Read the noteThe main stages from a job offer to a residence permit, and the employer obligations that continue after arrival.
Read the noteA change of employer, position or work location can require a new or amended work permit. The sequence matters, and starting work before the approval is a compliance risk.
Read the noteThe employment-law steps, permit consequences and documentation that employers need to manage before a foreign employee leaves.
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