Legal

• National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Commerce, Foreign Investment Industrial Guidance Catalogue (Revised in 2004)

  国家发展和改革委员会、商务部外商投资产业指导目录 (2004年修订)

  Adjusts the components of encouraged, restricted and prohibited category for overseas investors.

  November 30, 2004

• Other Recent Legislation for this Month

  National LegislationBankingEngagement in Insurance Agency Business by Mainland Branches of Hong Kong and Macao Banks Notice 关于香港和澳门银行内地分行从事代理保险业务的公告L3610/04.11.01Business…

  November 30, 2004

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Issues Relevant to the Implementation of the «Administration of Appointment of Senior Management Personnel of the Securities Investment Fund Industry Measures» Circular

  中国证监会关于实施《证券投资基金行业高级管理人员任职管理办法》有关问题的通知

  Issued: September 23 2004Effective: October 1 2004Main contents: Where one of the followinMeasuresg is fulfilled, one is deemed to have acquired the fund…

  November 30, 2004

• Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation, Termination of Tax Refund Policies for Value-Added Tax on Integrated Circuits Circular

  财政部、国家税务总局关于停止集成电路增值税退税政策的通知

  Issued: September 30 2004Main contents: The implementation of Article 1 of the Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation, Tax Policies Relating…

  November 30, 2004

• China Insurance Regulatory Commission and China Securities Regulatory Commission, Administration of Stock Investments by Insurance Institutional Investors Tentative Measures

  中国保险监督管理委员会、中国证券监督管理委员会保险机构投资者股票投资管理暂行办法

  Allows insurance companies and insurance asset management companies to directly purchase and trade renminbi-denominated common stock, and to directly purchase convertible corporate bonds and other specified investment product.

  November 30, 2004

• State Council, PRC Origin of Imports and Exports Regulations

  国务院中华人民共和国进出口货物原产地条例

  Determination of the origin of imports and exports, albeit excluding application to preferential trade measures.

  November 30, 2004

• State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, Administration of the Import and Broadcast of Foreign Television Programmes Provisions

  国家广播电影电视总局境外电视节目引进、播出管理规定

  Restricts broadcasting of foreign media production in the PRC.

  November 30, 2004

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Network Voting for Shareholders' General Meeting of Listed Companies Working Guide (Trial Implementation)

  中国证券监督管理委员会上市公司股东大会网络投票工作指引 (试行)

  Issued: November 29 2004Effective: as of date of issueInterpreting authority: China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC)Applicability: "Network voting…

  November 30, 2004

• Ministry of Construction, Construction Project Management Trial Measures

  建设部建设工程项目管理试行办法

  Governing all aspects of managing a construction project, from preliminary analysis, bidding, to post-project evaluation and guarantee periods.

  November 30, 2004

• People's Bank of China, Administration of Short-term Bonds of Securities Companies Measures

  中国人民银行证券公司短期融资券管理办法

  Promulgated: October 18 2004Effective: November 1 2004Interpreting authority: People's Bank of ChinaApplicability: "Short-term bonds of securities companies"…

  November 30, 2004