| Supplementary Provisions II on the Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields |
| Tuesday,April 22,2008 Posted: 15:51 BJT(0751 GMT) MOFCOM |
 Decree of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China No.22 Bo Xilai, Minister of the Ministry of Commerce November 3, 2006 Supplementary Provisions II on the Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields For the purposes of promoting the establishment of a closer economic partnership between Hong Kong and Macao and encouraging Hong Kong and Macao service providers to set up commercial enterprises in mainland China, pursuant to the Supplementary Agreement III on Hong Kong/Mainland Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement and the Supplementary Agreement III on Macao/Mainland Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement as approved by the State Council, the supplementary provisions on matters of Hong Kong and Macao service providers' investment in commercial fields in the Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields (Decree of the Ministry of Commerce [2004], No. 8 ) are hereby formulated as follows: 1. Where the same Hong Kong, or Macao service provider has set up over thirty (30) shops accumulatively in mainland China, if the commodities operated include books, newspapers, magazines, pharmaceutical, pesticide, agricultural film, chemical fertilizer, grain, plant oil, sugar, cotton, etc., and the above commodities are with different brands, from different suppliers, the Hong Kong or Macao service provider is allowed to hold the shop, but with a capital contribution less than 65%. 2. The term "Hong Kong or Macao service provider" in the present Provisions shall be in line with the definition of "Service Provider" and relevant provisions in Hong Kong/Mainland Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement and Macao/Mainland Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement respectively. 3. Other matters in respect of Hong Kong or Macao service providers' investment in commercial fields in mainland China shall still be executed in accordance with the Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields. 4. The present Provisions shall be implemented as of December 1, 2006. Ministry of Commerce 2006-11-03 |
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