Elaine Chen

Elaine Chen joined PwC in 2001. She has accumulated substantial experience in China tax and business advisory services, China tax policy analysis, as well as communicating with legislative authorities and tax policy makers for advice on the formulation of tax policies and tax laws.

Elaine joined the tax policy team of PwC in 2007. As a core member of the policy team, Elaine has been focusing on the study and analysis of China tax and business related policies. She has built up long-term strong relationship with legislative authorities and tax policy makers, and has frequent interaction with them through sharing tax policies,  enforcement and tax doing-business environment across the globe, providing her insights on various tax legislative and tax doing-business initiatives in China, etc. Her key areas of expertise are financial and tax reform, corporate restructuring, cross-border transactions, tax treaties, tax incentives, tax collection and administration law, and tax administration and service on large business enterprises, tax doing-business environment, etc.

Meanwhile, Elaine is also responsible for sharing latest tax regulatory developments and foresights with colleagues and clients. In addition, by working together with the Tax Policy members and the Practice members, she frequently assists MNCs, domestic enterprises and certain sectors in exploring opportunities to improve relevant tax policies as well as providing tax policy training for them.

Elaine holds a qualification of PRC Certified Lawyer, and is a council member of the Association for Fiscal and Tax Law of China Law Society.