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Shanghai Municipality, Provisions on Encouraging the Establishment of Regional Headquarters by Multinational Corporations
上海市鼓励跨国公司设立地区总部的规定

Shanghai government offers more favourable policies to attract multinational corporations to establish regional headquarters in Shanghai.

上海政府出台进一步优惠政策吸引跨国公司在沪设立地区总部。

Issue: September 2008

CLP Reference: 2300/08.07.07/SH

PRC Reference: 沪府发 〔2008〕 28号

Promulgated: 07 July 2008

Effective: 07 July 2008

Keywords (click to search): [Shanghai] [regional headquarters] [multinational corporation] [MNC] [international corporation] [global corporation]

(Issued by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government on, and effective as of, July 7 2008.)

(上海市人民政府于二零零八年七月七日起发布施行。)


Hu Fu Fa [2008] No.28

沪府发 〔2008〕 28号


Article 1: Purpose and Basis

第一条(目的和依据)


These Provisions have been formulated in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and in the light of the actual circumstances of Shanghai Municipality in order to further open up to the outside world, encourage multinational corporations to establish regional headquarters in Shanghai and promote economic development.

为了进一步扩大对外开放,鼓励跨国公司在本市设立地区总部,促进经济发展,根据有关法律、法规,结合本市的实际情况,制定本规定。



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