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China's Pilot FTZs

Deloitte offers English and Japanese versions (unofficial translation) of regulations concerning the China's Pilot Free Trade Zones.

Circulars of the State Council

  • Guo Ban Fa [2015] No.23: Notice of the General Office of the State Council on Issuing the Special Administrative Measures (Negative List) on Foreign Investment Access to the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
  • Guo Fa [2015] No.21: Notice of the State Council on Issuing the Plan for Further Deepening the Reform and Opening of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
  • Guo Fa [2015] No.20: Notice of the State Council on Issuing the Overall Plan for China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
  • Guo Fa [2015] No.19: Notice of the State Council on Issuing the Overall Plan for China (Tianjin) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
  • Guo Fa [2015] No.18: Notice of the State Council on Issuing the Overall Plan for China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone  (Chinese only)
  • Guo Fa [2013] No. 38Circular of the State Council on the Framework Plan for the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
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  • Guo Fa [2013] No.51: Decision by the State Council on Temporarily Adjusting the Administrative Approvals and Special Measures of Investment Permission Prescribed by Relevant Regulations and State Council Circulars in the China (Shanghai) Free Trade Pilot Zone (translation to be uploaded shortly)

Circulars and Bulletins of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and Departments of Municipal Level

Circulars and Bulletins of Ministries and Commissions of State Level

  • Yin Jian Fa [2013] No. 40: Circular of China Banking Regulatory Commission on Issues Concerning Banking Supervision in China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone
  • China Securities Regulatory Commission: Policies and Measures on Capital Market for Supporting and Promoting China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • China Insurance Regulatory Commission: Opinions by China Insurance Regulatory Commission to Support China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • State Administration for Industry and Commerce: Opinions of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People's Republic of China on Supporting the Establishment of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • State Administration for Industry and Commerce: Circular of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce on Authorizing the Administrative Authority of Foreign-invested Enterprises Registration to the Branch of Shanghai Administration for Industry and Commerce in Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • State Administration for Industry and Commerce: State Administration for Industry and Commerce’s Reply for Approving the Trial Implementation Plan of New Business License Template in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • Cai Guan Shui [2013] No. 75: Circular on Relevant Import Tax Policies for the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • Guo Zhi Jian Tong [2013] No.503: Opinions of the State Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine on Supporting the Establishment of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone 
  • People's Bank of China: Opinions of People's Bank of China to Support China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Financial Sector
  • Wen Shi Fa [2013] No. 47: Circular of the Ministry of Culture on Implementing the Policies of Cultural Market Administration for the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone 
  • Jiao Shui Fa [2013] No.584: Implementation Opinions of the Ministry of Transport and Shanghai Municipal People’s Government on Fulfilling the Requirements in the "Framework Plan for the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone" about Accelerating the Construction of Shanghai International Shipping Center
  • Cai Shui [2013] No. 91: Circular of the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation on Enterprise Income Tax Policies Concerning Asset Restructuring Activities Such as Using Non-monetary Assets for Investment Purposes by Enterprises in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • Ministry of Transport: Circular concerning Trial Implementation of Coastal Shipping of Chinese-invested Foreign Ships of International Sails 
  • Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Shanghai Municipal People’s Government: Opinions on Further Opening Up Value-added Telecom Services in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
  • Ministry of Transport: Circular on Piloting the Implementation Measures of Expanding the Proportion of Foreign Investment in the International Transportation and International Ship Management Business for the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
  • Cai Kuai [2014] No.20: Circular on Supporting Accounting Firms to Set Up Branches in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone and Launching the Pilot Program (Chinese only)
  • Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Administrative Measures for the Pilot Program of Foreign Investment in Value-added Telecom Services in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chinese only)
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