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Evelyn Tang - Tang Yanyi, CPA

Managing Partner, Chief Operating Officer

Areas of expertise:

Evelyn holds CPA licenses in both China and the United States. With over 15 years of audit and tax experience in both China and the United States, she specializes in providing comprehensive accounting, tax, audit, and financial planning services to Chinese companies’ US subsidiaries, start-ups, and high-net-worth families.

Evelyn’s expertise spans manufacturing, retail and wholesale, finance, cryptocurrency, high-tech, and food industries. With extensive industry experience and a deep understanding of cross-border financial issues, Evelyn provides clients with tailored solutions to help them address the financial and tax compliance challenges of their US operations. She also provides ongoing audit and compliance support to several US-listed companies, such as Han Guangsha Real Estate (GGE) and Bit Brother Ltd. (BETS), ensuring their compliance with US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations.

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Byron Qian - Qian Jianguang, CPA

Partner

Areas of expertise:

Byron Qian, a licensed accountant with the UK’s ACCA, the US’s AICPA, and the CMA, joined Tang LI & ASSOCIATE in 2022. He primarily oversees and leads the audit work for Chinese companies listed in the US. He has served companies listed in the US, including Nippon Paint Kitchenware (LBGJ), Takung Art Co., LTD (TKAT), NFT Limited (MI), and TCJH. His professional financial background and practical experience have earned him high praise from US-listed companies.

Byron Qian has experience taking companies public through various methods, including initial public offerings (IPOs), SPACs, Regulation A+, and reverse mergers. He has collaborated with investment banks and attorneys to help numerous companies file registration statements in compliance with SEC rules and regulations.

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Gray Zhang, CICPA

Mr. Zhang Bin has 17 years of experience at Ernst & Young Hua Ming, bringing professional experience from leading audit firms. He is deeply versed in China’s Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises, International Financial Reporting Standards, and Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, and is proficient in US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and China’s internal control standards. As a signing accountant and senior project manager, he led the A-share IPO and convertible bond issuance (Aima Convertible Bond 113666) of Emma Technology (603529.SH), coordinating the entire audit, financial training, and regulatory communication process, helping the company successfully list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and complete subsequent secondary financing. In the past year, he successfully conducted annual audits and issued audit reports for three Nasdaq-listed companies (WAI, YGMZ, and ATIF). He also served as the on-site audit lead for three Chinese concept stocks planning to list on Nasdaq (covering traditional manufacturing, smart retail, and financial services), providing pre-IPO audit and compliance consulting services.

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Jane Zhao - Zhao Jing

Ms. Zhao Jing is a certified public accountant (CPA), certified tax advisor (CTA), and certified internal auditor (CIA), and a leading accountant in Tianjin. She possesses extensive experience in auditing, investment analysis, and financial consulting. A former audit manager at Deloitte, she specializes in the manufacturing, technology services, construction, and real estate sectors. She is familiar with PCAOB regulations and Hong Kong and A-share regulations. She has served major listed clients including Shuanghui, Haisheng, China Railway Construction, China Railway Group, China Railway Construction, China Resources, China Shenhua, and Binhai Investment. She also possesses extensive experience in government public relations and services, having served as an external expert for the Tianjin Securities Regulatory Bureau and Tianjin Customs on numerous occasions.

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Vivian Wu - Wu Qian

Ms. Wu Qian is a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) with over ten years of audit experience. She previously worked as an audit manager at Ernst & Young Hua Ming and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. She has extensive experience in auditing projects based on Chinese Accounting Standards, Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, and US GAAP, serving clients in the financial and manufacturing sectors.

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Aria Liao - Xiaolin Zhang

Ms. Xiaolin Zhang graduated from Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing with a major in Financial Management. She has participated in annual financial statement audits for large advertising companies, where she performed audit work on multiple areas in accordance with auditing standards, including fixed assets, expenses, and monetary funds.Since July 2021, she has been employed by Guangzhou Jingyu Consulting Co., Ltd. as a Senior Auditor. Entrusted by investors, she conducts financial due diligence on companies seeking financing, prepares compliance analysis reports, and provides optimization recommendations. She also assists listed companies in establishing and improving their financial management systems, as well as standardizing and organizing accounting records.

Luca Tan - Yanhua Tan

Ms. Yanhua Tan has a solid professional background in accounting and auditing. She previously worked at Lixin Certified Public Accountants and Tonghui Certified Public Accountants, serving as an Audit Assistant and later as a Senior Auditor, where she systematically participated in and led various types of audit and tax projects.During her tenure, she was involved in more than 30 audit engagements and is capable of independently completing annual statutory audits, corporate income tax annual filings, and special-purpose audits. Her work covered the full audit cycle, including risk assessment, execution of audit procedures, preparation of working papers, communication of audit adjustments, and issuance of audit and tax audit reports. In addition, she participated in economic responsibility audits of state-owned enterprises, internal control audits, and due diligence projects, demonstrating strong report-writing and compliance analysis capabilities.She is familiar with the establishment of corporate financial systems and standardized accounting practices, and possesses strong communication and coordination skills, data analysis abilities, and a strong sense of teamwork.

Leo Li - Kai Li

Mr. Kai Li has a solid and systematic professional background in accounting and auditing. He graduated from the School of Modern Economics and Management at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics with a major in Accounting, and previously worked as an Audit Assistant at Zhongshen Zhonghuan Certified Public Accountants.During his tenure, he participated in multiple annual and special audit engagements, including the provincial finance–led “Jincai Enterprise Support Credit Program” special audit and group audits. His responsibilities included the execution and follow-up of audit confirmations, substantive testing of accounts receivable, monetary funds, expenses, and fixed assets, as well as the preparation, reconciliation, and verification of financial statements and accompanying notes. He is well familiar with audit workflows and the preparation of audit working papers.In addition, he demonstrates strong capabilities in financial data processing and communication and collaboration. He holds the Junior Accountant qualification and certifications related to digital management accounting, and has received awards in the National Securities Investment Simulation Competition.

Eshen Dai- Yi Dai

Mr. Yi Dai graduated from the School of Management at Jinan University with a major in Accounting. He has a solid background in finance, auditing, and risk management. He previously worked in the Risk Control Department of Ping An International Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., where he was responsible for credit risk control and approval for corporate clients, and conducted industry research and evaluation analyses.Subsequently, he served as a Project Manager at Assentsure (AXA Trade Credit Insurance), where he was responsible for preliminary risk assessments of audit projects, audit planning and budgeting, organizing and leading on-site audit execution, and overseeing project progress, cost, and quality control. He also completed project reviews, summaries, and file management.He demonstrates strong project management and professional judgment capabilities. He holds the Junior Accountant qualification, the National Computer Rank Examination Level II certificate, and is proficient in Japanese (N2) and English (College English Test Band 6).

Eric Zhu- Chuobin Zhu

Mr. Chuobin Zhu graduated from the Nanguo Business School of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies with a major in Accounting. He has a solid professional foundation in finance, auditing, and taxation, and previously worked as a Senior Auditor at Lixin Certified Public Accountants (Guangdong Branch).In his role, he was primarily responsible for annual financial statement audits, corporate income tax annual filings, tax and financial consulting, financial due diligence, special-purpose audits, and internal control audits. The industries he served included financial leasing, environmental management, public utilities, news and publishing, consulting services, chemicals, and wholesale, among others. In addition, he was responsible for mentoring interns and reviewing their work outputs, demonstrating strong project execution and team collaboration skills.He has passed the CPA examination subjects of Taxation and Corporate Strategy and Risk Management, holds the Junior Accountant qualification, and possesses CET-6 and Cambridge Business English (BEC) Intermediate certificates. He is proficient in the use of various office software applications and demonstrates strong professional competence and overall capabilities.

Evelyn Tang - Tang Yanyi, CPA

Work experience:

Evelyn Tang began her career at KPMG Huazhen CPA’s Shanghai office, where she gained extensive experience in cross-border auditing between China and the United States. As the founder of Tang CPA, PLLC, she leads the firm in providing professional financial and tax services to numerous Chinese companies establishing branches in the United States, encompassing company registration, auditing, tax planning, and compliance consulting. She has led initial public offering (IPO) and post-IPO audits for numerous cross-border companies, helping them meet the stringent requirements of the PCAOB and the SEC. Evelyn not only excels in corporate services but also provides personalized tax planning and wealth management advice to high-net-worth families. Her expertise and exceptional client service have earned her widespread industry recognition and established long-term partnerships with numerous Chinese companies.

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Evelyn

Education and professional background

  • Master of Data Analytics from the University of Texas at Dallas
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Technology Sydney
  • Bachelor of Economics, Shanghai University
  • Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants AICPA CPA (Texas)
  • Chinese Certified Public Accountant
  • Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute Senior Practitioner Certificate (Corporate Finance)
  • Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute Senior Practitioner Certificate (Securities Trading)
  • Obtained the US Financial Regulatory Authority/Finra registration type 7 license holder qualification

Byron Qian - Qian Jianguang, CPA

Partner

Work experience:

Byron Qian has over 15 years of financial management experience in manufacturing, engineering, internet, and internet-based companies, and five years of auditing experience, having worked at accounting firms in Germany, Italy, and Taiwan. Byron is proficient in auditing, finance, taxation, and financial management, and has extensive experience in auditing and financial management for large, publicly listed companies overseas.


Byron Qian served as CFO or head of finance at Wufeng, Mailian, Lvmama, Shangpai, and Wugang Ruihe, achieving remarkable success and earning praise from superiors and colleagues.

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Byron

Education and professional background

  • SUFE Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Master of Accounting
  • Bachelor of Finance, Lanzhou University of Technology
  • American Certified Public Accountant (AICPA)
  • Associate of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • Obtained the US Financial Regulatory Authority/Finra registration type 7 license holder qualification