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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE "UNITED ARAB EMIRATES FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATIONAND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Government of the United Arab Emirates

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

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The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the United Arab Emirates.  

Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,  
Have agreed as follows: 


Article 1 - PERSONAL SCOPE 

This Agreement shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States. 


Article 2 - TAXES COVERED 

1. This Agreement shall apply to taxes on income imposed on behalf of a Contracting State or of its local authorities, irrespective of the manner in which they are levied. 


2. There shall be regarded as taxes on income all taxes imposed on total income, or on elements of income, including taxes on gains from the alienation of movable or immovable property, as well as taxes on capital appreciation. 


3. The existing taxes to which the Agreement shall apply are: 

a. in the United Arab Emirates: 

i. income tax;

ii. corporation tax; and 
iii. surcharge (here...