Stories from Jinan · China

State administration officials are investigating an influencer for allegedly underreporting income. Investigators discovered large labor service invoices worth millions of yuan issued by a human resources management company in Shandong. The investigation is examining whether personal income was converted into individual business income to exploit tax incentives and reduce tax burdens. Authorities have obtained bank account records for relevant corporate personnel to trace the funds. Tax authorities discovered the firm used fictitious costs and converted personal income into individual business income to exploit tax incentives. The individual, Bai Bing, admitted to using shell businesses to convert income and underreporting second-hand house prices to evade taxes. Chinese authorities disclosed details regarding a tax evasion case involving a popular influencer with 10 million followers.

A man used a shared bicycle to return home after his motorcycle ran out of power.

A 49-year-old individual named Song Huaizhi has been using a motorcycle to locate and remove dangerous manhole covers in Jinan. Song began this self-funded activity in March after witnessing an elderly person and a child injured by a manhole cover. He uses online comments to identify specific locations for removal. On one occasion, he traveled to a site at 4:00 AM but was unable to locate the specific cover.