Working hours
The standard workweek in China is 40 hours. Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days per week.
Work hours per week
Overtime is limited to one hour per day, however, in special circumstances, can be up to 3 hours but limited to a total of 36 hours per month. Overtime pay is 150% per hour for overtime during workdays, 200% per hour on rest days, and 300% per hour on official public holidays. Employees under flexible working hours are generally not entitled to overtime payment but it requires approval from the labor bureau.