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Local governments pursue firms’ long-overdue back taxes

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Fiscally strained local governments are chasing firms for back taxes.
The latest: On Thursday, Shanghai-listed firm VV Food & Beverage disclosed that the tax bureau of Zhijiang, Hubei province, has ordered its subsidiary to pay backdated taxes of RMB 85 million (Caixin).

The tax bureau claims t...