Relationship dossier
Hong Kong
Serbia
Relationship assessment
Hong Kong and Serbia maintain practical tax cooperation through a bilateral tax agreement.
Hong Kong toward Serbia
+15Hong Kong concluded a bilateral agreement with Serbia to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, establishing a framework for tax cooperation.
Serbia toward Hong Kong
+15Serbia concluded a bilateral agreement with Hong Kong to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, establishing a framework for tax cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes a concrete bilateral tax-cooperation arrangement, but the known basis for assessing its broader scope is limited. Hong Kong conducts external affairs within the constitutional framework of its status as a special administrative region of China.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Hong Kong and Serbia have a bilateral agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, providing a concrete basis for tax cooperation. Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China, and its external affairs are governed within that constitutional framework.
Key developments
Hong Kong and Serbia signed an agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion.
Major uncertainties
- The agreement’s practical implementation and the extent of subsequent government cooperation are unclear.