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What policies has the Shanghai FTZ adopted to open the shipping industry to foreign companies?
2018-08-24
A: The FTZ has relaxed the restriction on the percentage of foreign capital in a joint venture shipping company. Relevant regulations will be made by transport authorities with the State Council...
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What are the measures the FTZ has taken to open video games and amusement equipment industries to foreign investment?
2018-08-24
A: The FTZ allows foreign companies to produce and sell video games and amusement facilities to the domestic market if their products pass the content examination from cultural officials.
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What are the requirements and procedures for an accounting firm to set up a branch in the FTZ?
2018-08-24
A: The accounting firm should be a partnership or a limited liability partnership for at least one year. It has completed internal restructuring and is operating smoothly...
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What has the Shanghai FTZ done to open the financial lease market to foreign investors?
2018-08-24
A: The FTZ did not set a minimum capital, but foreign companies must have a minimum capital of 50 million yuan to engage in financial lease services whether as a sideline or main business.
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What is the definition of financial lease as promoted in the FTZ?
2018-08-24
A: All types of financial lease companies are welcome to open branches in the FTZ and offer their services to customers in China and abroad.
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What is definition of shipping finance as promoted in the FTZ?
2018-08-24
A: Shipping finance covers all financial activities that occur in the operation of a shipping company, such as loans, insurances, currency custody, currency exchanges, and account settlement...
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What did the Shanghai FTZ do to open value-added telecom services to foreign investors?
2018-08-24
A: The FTZ allows foreign companies to provide value-added telecom services (those not governed by existing laws or regulations must be approved by the State Council)...
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What measures has the Shanghai FTZ adopted to open the performance market to foreign agencies?
2018-08-24
A: Foreign investors are allowed to set up wholly-owned performance agencies in the FTZ.