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Clifford Ng

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“Hiding is not tax planning.”

Clifford Ng · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

Ng cautioned that concealing offshore accounts does not constitute legitimate tax planning.

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“They may still be in breach of the rules because they have an undisclosed offshore account that's making money and they're not declaring it onshore,”

Clifford Ng · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

Ng warned that clients with undisclosed offshore accounts earning money may still be in breach of Chinese tax rules.

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“They are gambling on not being disclosed, because the U.S. does not share information as part of the CRS system; they can dodge tax authorities,”

Clifford Ng · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

Ng said Chinese clients are betting the U.S. will not share their financial information with Beijing since the U.S. sits outside the CRS reporting framework.

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“have shown up in China at some point,”

Clifford Ng · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

Ng said money held offshore has likely already been reported to Beijing through CRS and would have shown up in China at some point.

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