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China resumes VAT collection on bond interest

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VAT is making a comeback.
Per a Friday statement released by the finance ministry (MoF) and tax bureau (STA):

Starting August 8, investors will have to pay value-added tax (VAT) on interest earned from treasury bonds, local government bonds, and financial bonds.
Interest from bonds issued before Au...