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Income tax expense
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Income Tax Expense  
11. Income tax expense

The Company is a tax exempted company incorporated in the Cayman Islands. In addition, dividend payments by the Company are not subject to withholding taxes. No provision for Hong Kong Profits Tax has been made as the subsidiary incorporated in Hong Kong had no assessable profits earned or derived from Hong Kong during the years ended December 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018. Payments of dividends by Hong Kong companies are not subject to Hong Kong withholding tax. The subsidiaries incorporated in the PRC other than Hong Kong are governed by the Income Tax Law of the PRC concerning Foreign Investment and Foreign Enterprises and various local income tax laws. Dividends paid by our PRC operating subsidiaries may be subject to withholding taxes of 5%-10%. The Company does not have any deferred tax assets or liabilities as of December 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

 

    Year Ended December 31,  
      2016    

2017

Restated

      2018  
    RMB’000     RMB’000     RMB’000  
                       
Current income tax expenses     15,221       15,550       18,033  
Deferred income tax expenses     -       -       -  
Income tax expense     15,221       15,550       18,033  

 

The reconciliation between tax expense and accounting profit at applicable tax rates of 25% is as follows:

 

    Year Ended December 31,  
      2016    

2017

restated

      2018  
    RMB’000     RMB’000     RMB’000  
                       
Income before taxation     57,169       44,376       26,188  
                         
Computed expected income tax expense     14,292       11,094       6,547  
Tax effect of non-deductible expenses     929       592       17,173  
Tax effect of tax-exempt entities     -       3,864       1,884  
Tax effect of non-taxable income     -       -       (7,571 )
Income tax expense     15,221       15,550       18,033