The Chinese people*** and the State of the eleventh session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress in the afternoon of June 30, 2011 voted to adopt the decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the revision of the Individual Income Tax Law. According to the decision, the personal tax exemption amount will be raised from the current RMB 2,000 to RMB 3,500, effective from September 1, 2011 onwards. From September 1, 2011, the personal tax exemption in mainland China was adjusted to 3,500 yuan. in June 2018, the starting point of personal tax is proposed to be adjusted to 5,000 yuan per month.