The Zone selects the financial services, shipping services, trade services, professional services, cultural services and social services sectors for increased liberalisation.
October 31, 2013
Transportation
China encourages private investment in railways.
September 18, 2013Issued: May 8 2013 Main contents: The Draft suggests that if the lawful earnings of a tolled highway are affected by a state's free highway policy,…
July 16, 2013More labour intensive (manufacture of digital television and energy saving refrigerators) and service sector (development and application of the internet of Things and mobile internet) projects are added to the revised Catalogue.
July 16, 2013Foreign investment not allowed in the domestic waterway transport sector.
November 08, 2012VAT reform extended to eight more provinces and cities.
September 11, 2012When the Law comes into effect on July 1 2013, the work-type residence permits of foreigners will be valid from 90 days to five years while the non-work-type residence permits will be valid from 180 days to five years.
September 11, 2012Regulation of foreign cruises strengthened.
May 04, 2012Regulation of foreign cruises strengthened.
May 04, 2012The Catalogue has been revised since the 2007 revision. Venture investment enterprises and intellectual property services are added to the encouraged category while the manufacture of assembled automobiles is removed from the category.
February 07, 2012