(i) Policy and Administrative Rules
Catalogue of Related Laws
Foreign Trade Law of the People’s Republic of China
Customs Law of the People’s Republic of China
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity Inspection
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Ventures
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Chinese-Foreign Contractual Joint Ventures
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Foreign-Capital Enterprises
Company Law of the People’s Republic of China
Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Entry and Exit Animal and Plant
Quarantine
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Control of the Entry and Exit of Aliens
Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Control of the Exit and Entry of Citizens
Securities Law of the People’s Republic of China
Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Enterprises with Foreign Investment and Foreign Enterprises
Individual Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China
Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Administration of Tax Collection
Environmental Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Evaluation of Environmental Effects
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Promotion of Cleaner Production
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Desertifi cation
Marine Environment Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China
Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Atmospheric Pollution
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Waste
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Environmental Noise Pollution
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution
Frontier Health and Quarantine Law of the People’s Republic of China
Labour Law of the People’s Republic of China
Trade Union Law of the Peoples Republic of China
Searching Website for the Related Laws
1 . Searching System of Laws and Regulations of China (website of National People’s Congress of China)
http://law.npc.gov.cn:87/home/begin1.cbs
2. China Legislative Information Network System
http://www.chinalaw.gov.cn/jsp/jalor/index.jsp
3. Ministry of Commerce
http://www.mofcom.gov.cn
the above-mentioned websites are for reference only.
(ii) Catalogue of Dominant Industries for Foreign Investments
1. development and production of grains, potatoes, cotton and seeds oil ( Chinese holding )
2. state-level key ecological engineering projects and the successive development of related industries, including reverting cultivated lands into natural forests and pastures
3. comprehensive processing of tea ( not including green tea and special tea made with traditional handicraft )
4. the development and application of water-saving irrigation
5. development of practical techniques in coal processing and manufacturing
6. production of thin-fi lms for electrical use
7. production of synthetic resin packaging materials
8. production of wet-processed granule carbon black with new technique
9. manufacture of large equipment for cement in bulks
10. intensive processing of plate glass
11. manufacture of synthetic resin water-saving devices for agricultural use
12. manufacture of architectural machineries as forklift,
automatic vertical storehouse and the system of commodity storage & distribution
13. construction and operation of urban supply network of gas、thermal heat and water; sewage network ( Chinese holding in large and medium-sized cities)
14. development of scenic areas/ spots & the infrastructure construction, protection and operation
15. highway passenger transport
National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Commerce Decree[2004]13th, from the website of Investment in China www.ah.gov.cn.
(iii) Procedures of Enterprises Establishment
Procedure for Setting up Sino-Foeign Equity Joint Ventures and
Sino-Foreign Contractual Joint Ventures
Procedure for Setting up Wholly Foreign-
Owned Enterprises
Regulations on Employment
According to Labor Law of the People’s Republic of China, Regulations on Labor Management in Enterprises Involving Overseas Investment and other related regulations, enterprises with foreign investment have the right to decide on the arrangement of the departments and working staff and to conduct recruiting new employees in gear to the need of production and management. Enterprises with foreign investment may recruit talents via various channels, for instance, to entrust the intermediary organizations in the job market appraised by Labor Authorities; to directly recruit talents at the talents exchange fair; and to publish or broadcast advertisement via new press.
(iv) Reference Prices of Basic Elements
Anhui has favorable geography with rivers connecting the coastal areas, while the cost of production is much lower than
that of the coastal areas. The following is the chart of the indicators concerningthe cost of production in the three statelevel development zones: Hefei High & New Tech Industrial Development Zone, Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone and Wuhu Economic and Technological Zone: