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CONVENTION No. 27 Convention concerning the Marking of the Weighton Heavy Packages Transported by Vessels
[Date of coming into force: 9 March 1932.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Twelfth Session on 30

CONVENTION No.22 Convention concerning Seamen's Articles of Agree-ment
[Date of coming into force: 4 April 1928.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Ninth Session on 7

CONVENTION No.23 Convention concerning the Repatriation of Seamen
[Date of coming into force: 16 April 1928.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Ninth Session on 7

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE UNIFICATION OF CERTAIN RULES CON-CERNING THE IMMUNITY OF STATE-OWNED SHIPS, 1926
Whole document The President of the German Reich, His Majesty the King of the Belgians, the President of the Republic of Brazil, the President of the Republic of Chile, His Majesty the King of Denmark and Iceland, His Majesty the King of Spain, the Head of the Estonian State, the President

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE UNIFICATION OF CERTAIN RULES OFLAW RELATING TO MARITIME LIENS AND MORTGAGES, 1926
Whole document Article 1 Mortgages, hypothecations, and other similar charges upon vessels, duly effected in accordance with the law of the Contracting State to which the vessel belongs, and registered in a public register either at the port

CONVENTION No. 19 Convention concerning Equality of Treatment forNational and Foreign Workers as regards Workmen's Compensation for Acci-dents
[Date of coming into force: 8 September 1926.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Seventh Session on 19

CONVENTION ON TREATMENT OF VENEREAL DISEASES OF SEAMEN, BRUSSELS,DECEMBER 1, 1924
Whole document Author's Note The International Office of Public Health prepared a draft agreement in 1924 for providing merchant seamen with facilities for the treatment of

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE UNIFICATION OF CERTAIN RULES OFLAW RELATING TO BILLS OF LADING, 1924
Whole document Article 1 In this convention the following words are employed with the meanings set out below: (a) "Carrier" includes the owner or the charterer who enters into

CONVENTION AND STATUTE ON THE INTERNATIONAL REGIME OF MARITIMEPORTS, 1923
Whole document The British Empire (with New Zealand and India), Germany, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Denmark, Spain, Esthonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Norway, the Netherlands, Salvador, Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia and

CONVENTION No. 15 Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for the Admis-sion of Young Persons to Employment as Trimmers or Stokers
[Date of coming into force: 20 November 1922.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Third Session on 25

CONVENTION No. 16 Convention concerning the Compulsory MedicalExamination of Children and Young Persons Employed at Sea
[Date of coming into force: 20 November 1922.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Third Session on 25

DECLARATION RECOGNISING THE RIGHT TO FLAG OF STATES HAVING NO SEA-COAST, 1921
Whole document The undersigned, duly authorised for the purpose, declare that the States which they represent recognise the flag flown by the vessels of any State having no sea-coast which are registered at some one specified place situated in its territory; such place shall serve as the port of registry

ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION ON THE REGIME OF NAVIGABLEWATERWAYS OF INTERNATIONAL CONCERN, 1921
Whole document The States signatories of the Convention on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern, signed at Barcelona on April 20, 1921, whose duly authorised representatives have affixed their signatures to the present Protocol, hereby declare that, in addition to the Freedom of

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AND STATUTE CONCERNING THE REGIME OF NA-VIGABLE WATERWAYS OF INTERNATIONAL CONCERN, 1921
Whole document Albania, Austria, Belgium. Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, the British Empire (with New Zealand and India), Spain, Esthonia, Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Norway, Panama,

CONVENTION AND STATUTE ON FREEDOM OF TRANSIT, 1921
Whole document Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, the British Empire (with New Zealand and India), Spain, Esthonia, Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Lativia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Norway, Panama,

CONVENTION No. 7 Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for Admissionof Children to Employment at Sea
[Date of coming into force: 27 September 1921. The Convention wasrevised in 1936 by Convention 58.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Genoa by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, on the 15th day of June 1920, and

CONVENTION No.9 Convention for Establishing Facilities for FindingEmployment for Seamen
[Date of coming into force: 23 November 1921.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Genoa by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, on the 15th day of June 1920, and

CONVENTION No.8 Convention concerning Unemployment Indemnity inCase of Loss or Foundering of the Ship
[Date of coming into force: 16 March 1923.] Whole document The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, Having been convened at Genoa by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, on the 15th day of June 1920, and

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE UNIFICATION OF CERTAIN RULES OFLAW WITH RESPECT TO COLLISION BETWEEN VESSELS, 1910
Whole document Article 1 Where a collision occurs between sea-going vessels or between sea-going vessels and vessels of inland navigation, the compensation due for damages caused to the vessels, or to any things or persons on board

CONVENTION FOR THE UNIFICATION OF CERTAIN RULES OF LAW RELATION TOASSISTANCE AND SALVAGE AT SEA, 1910
Whole document Article 1 Assistance and salvage of seagoing vessels in danger, of any things on board, of freight and passage money, and also services of the same nature rendered by seagoing vessels to vessels of inland navigation or

CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF SUBMARINE CABLES, 1884
Whole document APPLICATION Article 1 The present Convention shall be applicable, outside the territorial

THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION,
CONSCIOUS of the need to improve conditions for ship financing and the development of national merchant fleets, RECOGNIZING the desirability of international uniformity in the field of maritime liens and mortgages, and therefore CONVINCED of the necessity for an international legal instrument

The Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda in the People's Republic of China
presents its compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China and has the honor to confirm on behalf of the Government of Antigua and Barbuda that the Government of Antigua and Barbuda and the Government of the People's Republic of China have, through friendly consultations, reached the following agreement on the

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
presents its compliments to the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and has the honour to confirm that the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, through friendly consultations, have reached the following agreement on the mutual establishment of consulates general:

The Royal Danish Embassy presents its compliments to the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China and has the honour to confirm on behalf of its Government the understanding reached between the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the basis of mutual wishes to further develop friendly relations between the two countries.

(98) BU LING ER ZI NO.59
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China presents its compliments to the Embassy of the Republic of Hungary and has the honour to receive the note No. 2-34/1998 dated 19 May 1998 which reads follows: "The Embassy of the Republic of Hungary presents its compliments to

His Excellency Qian Qichen Vice-Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs of
the People's Republic of China Excellency: In order to promote the friendly relations between the Government of Canada and the Government of the People's Republic of China and to enhance co-operation between the two countries in consular matters, and

THE LETTER FROM THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THEREPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA TO THE ASSISTANT FOREIGN MINISTER OF THE PEOPLE'SREPUBLIC OF CHINA
(30 December 1997) Whole document H. E. Mr Ji Peiding Assistant Foreign Minister People's Republic of China

CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA FOR THE YEARS 1998-2000
Whole document In accordance with the Agreement on Culture, Educational and scientific Cooperation between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the government of the Republic of Estonia, singed in Beijing on September 3, 1993, the Ministry of Culture of the People's

CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMME FOR 1998, 1999, 2000 BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
Whole document The Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China and the ministry of culture of the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter to as "Agreeing Parities") in order to develop mutual understanding and friendship of both the Countries and to support cultural exchanges and

EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME OF THE CULTURAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERN- MENT OF THE STATE OF ERITREA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR 1999,2000,2001 EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME OF THE CULTURALAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOV
TRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Whole document The Government of the State of Eritrea and the Government of the People's Republic of China with a view of promoting the cultural relationship between the two countries, in accordance with the Cultural

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAAND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA CONCERNING THE ENCOURAGEMENTAND RECIPROCAL PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Cuba (hereinafter referred to as the Contracting Parties); Intending to create favorable conditions for investments by investors of one Contracting Party in the territory of the other Contracting Party;

AGREEMENT ON THE MUTUAL EXEMPTION OF VISAS FOR OFFICIAL TOUR BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERN- MENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, with a view to further promoting friendly relations between the two countries and facilitating exchange of visits by citizens from either country, have, through friendly

HOST COUNTRY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLE- MENTS AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND STATUS OF A REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF THE BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
IN THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Whole document The Bank for International Settlements (hereinafter referred to as "the Bank") and the Government of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as "the Government");

AGREEMENT ON MARITIME TRANSPORT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THEPEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF PERU
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Peru, with the purpose of promoting friendly relations between both countries, developing their bilateral trade and strengthening their cooperation in the maritime field, based on the

AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL EXEMPTION ON VISAS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNION OF MYANMAR FOR HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC OR SERVICE (OFFICIAL) PASSPORTS
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Union of Myanmar, with a view to further promoting friendly relations between the two countries and facilitating exchange of visits by citizens from either country, have, through friendly consultations on

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAAND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA CONCERNING THERECIPROCAL ENCOURAGEMENT AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (hereinafter referred to as the Contracting Parties), Intending to create favorable conditions for investment by investors

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Portuguese Republic, Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government
of the Republic of Suriname, hereinafter referred to as "the Contracting Parties"; DESIRING to develop and strengthen the economic and trade relations between the two countries on the basis of equality and mutual benefit; and

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA ON THE ESTABLISH- MENT OF AN HONORARY CONSULATE BY THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA IN THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINIS
TRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, out of the common desire to further develop the friendly relations and enhance the consular ties between the

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAAND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL FOR THE PROMOTION AND RECIPROCALPROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the State of Israel (hereinafter referred to as the Contracting Parties), DESIRING to intensify the economic cooperation of both States on the basis of equality and mutual benefits,

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC ON SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLO- GICAL CO-OPERATION
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of Italian Republic hereinafter referred to as the Parties. -RECOGNIZING that scientific and technological co-operation, based on the principle of reciprocity, has benefited the peoples of both

PROTOCOL ON THE CONSERVATION OF THE TIGER BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENTOFTHE PEOPLES' REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OFINDIA
Whole document The Government of the Peoples' Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of India (hereinafter referred to as "the Parties"). Aiming to consolidate and further promote the friendly and cooperative relations between the people of the two countries;

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON FISHERY COOPERATION BETWEEN THEGOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUB-LIC OF CHILE
Whole document The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Chile (hereinafter referred to as the "Parties"), encouraged by their common will to strengthen their links of amity and their economic and trade relations and to further technological and

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA CONCERNING THE UNITED STATES VOLUNTEER PROGRAM IN CHINA
Whole document The Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as "Party" or "Parties"), recognizing the importance of developing friendship and cooperation between their countries, have agreed as follows:

PREFACE China and Japan are neighboring countries separated only by a narrow
stretch of ocean and have shared a long history of economic relations and trade. In the 1950's and 1960's, Sino-Japanese trade relations were mainly promoted by the trading firms and corporations of the two countries on the basis of friendship and mutual benefit. Since that time, trade relations have further developed in a desired direction and the volume of trade has

PREFACE China and Japan are neighboring countries separated only by a narrow
stretch of ocean and have shared a long history of economic relations and trade. In the 1950's and 1960's, Sino-Japanese trade relations were mainly promoted by the trading firms and corporations of the two countries on the basis of friendship and mutual benefit. Since that time, trade relations have further developed in a desired direction and the volume of trade has

PROPERTY INSURANCE CLAUSES
Whole Doc. I. THE PROPERTY INSURED The property insured shall refer to all properties and expenses spe- cified in the Schedule of this Policy. Unless specifically agreed upon in writing between the Insured and the

AGREEMENT OF BOT PROJECT
Whole Doc. This Agreement is made and entered into by and between The government of (hereinafter called "B") represented by (hereinafter called "A") And

THE CONTRACT FOR WORKS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION
Whole Doc. PART I General Conditions Definitions And Interpretation

INVITATION TO TENDER
Whole Doc. Date: Tender No. 1. The People's Republic of China has-applied for a loan and credit from the World Bank towards the cost of Project. It is

COMPUTER SOFTWARE LICENSING AGREEMENT
Whole Doc. This contract made as of this day, by and between , a Chinese enterprise legal person duly organized and registered under the laws of the People's Republic of China on behalf of , a Chinese entity duly organized and registered under the laws of the People's

THE CONTRACT FOR SUPPLY OF TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT
(There is a big difference between Chinese and English versin) Whole Doc. This Agreement is made the day of Between (1) a corporation incorporated under the laws of and

TRADEMARK LICENSING AGREEMENT
Whole Doc. Agreement made this day of , between (hereinafter called "Licensor"), and (hereinafter called "Licensee"): WITNESSETH

OCEAN MARINE CARGO INSURANCE CLAUSES
Whole Doc. I. Scope of Cover This insurance is classified into the following three Conditions -- Free From Particular Average (F. P. A. ), With Average (W. A.) and All

U. N. CONVENTION OF CONTRACTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OFGOODS
Whole Doc. The States Parties to this Convention, Bearing in mind the broad objectives in the resolutions adopted by the sixth special session of the General Assembly of the United Nations on the establishment of a New International Economic Order,

CONTRACT ON RETAINING LEGAL COUNSEL
Whole Doc. ("A" hereinafter) would like to retain ("B" hereinafter) as its legal counsel, according to "Provisional Rules on Legal Counsel of the People's Republic of China". The two parties through consultation hereby agree upon, and shall be bound by, the following

SALES CONTRACT
Whole Doc. No: Date: For Account of: Indent No:

PURCHASE CONTRACT
Whole Doc. Contract No: Date: The Buyer: The Seller:

THE CONTRACT FOR SINO-FOREIGN EQUITY JOINT VENTURE
Whole Doc. Chapter 1 General Provisions In accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Joint Ventures Using Chinese and Foreign Investment (the "Joint Venture Law")

THE CONTRACT FOR SINO-FOREIGN COOPERATIVE JOINT VENTURE
Whole Doc. Chapter 1 General Provisions In accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Chinese- Foreign Cooperative Joint Ventures and other relevant Chinese laws and

PROTOCOL ON THE ACCESSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Preamble The World Trade Organization ("WTO"), pursuant to the approval of the Ministerial Conference of the WTO accorded under Article XII of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization ("WTO Agreement"), and the People's Republic of China ("China"), Recalling that China was an original contracting party to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1947, Taking note that China is a signatory to the Final Act Embodying the Results of the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations, Taking note of the Report of the Working Party on the Accession of China in document WT/ACC/CHN/49 ("Working Party Report"),

ACCESSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Decision of 10 November 2001 The Ministerial Conference, Having regard to paragraph 2 of Article XII and paragraph 1 of Article IX of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, and the Decision-Making Procedures under Articles IX and XII of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization agreed by the General Council (WT/L/93), Taking note of the application of the People's Republic of China for accession to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization dated 7 December 1995, Noting the results of the negotiations directed toward the establishment of the terms of accession of the People's Republic of China to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization and having prepared a Protocol on the Accession of the People's Republic of China,

This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House. In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS ON THE ENGLISH TEXT OF THE BASIC LAW OF THE HONG KONG SPECIALADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

(Adopted at the 12th Session of The standing Committee of The 8thNational People's Congress and promulgated on February 28, 1995)
Whole document Decision on Punishment over Crimes against the Company Law (Adopted at the 12th Session of The standing Committee of The 8th National People's Congress and promulgated on February 28, 1995) With a view to maintaining the social and economic order, protecting

REGULATIONS ON SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN GUANGDONG PROVINCE
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DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS ON APPROVING THE OPENING OF NANJING PORT ON THE YANGTZE RIVER TOFOREIGN VESSELS
This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS APPROVING THE OPENING OF PORT NANTONG AND PORT ZHANGJIA ON THEYANGTZE RIVER TO VESSELS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITIES
This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

A CATALOGUE OF LAWS GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS PROMULGATEDBEFORE THE END OF 1979 AND ANNOUNCED INVALID WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE
This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

RESOLUTION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS AUTHORIZING THE PEOPLE'S CONGRESSES OF GUANGDONG AND FUJIANPROVINCES AND THEIR STANDING COMMITTEES TO FORMULATE SEPARATE ECONOMICREGULATIONS FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS ON AUTHORIZING THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS ANDTRADE TO EXERCISE THE POWER OF RATIFICATION OF THE FORMER FOREIGNINVESTMENT COMMISSION
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DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARITIME COURTS IN COASTAL PORT CITIES
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

DECISION OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS ON THE BASIC LAW OF THEHONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

DECISION OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS APPROVING THE PROPOSALBY THE DRAFTING COMMITTEE FOR THE BASIC LAW OF THE HONG KONG SPECIALADMINISTRATIVE REGION ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THE BASICLAW OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION UNDER THE STANDINGCOMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS
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DECISION OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OFTHE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

DECISION OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS ON THE METHOD FOR THEFORMATION OF THE FIRST GOVERNMENT AND THE FIRST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THEHONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

STANDARDIZATION LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

DECISION OF THE THIRD SESSION OF THE SIXTH NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS ON AUTHORIZING THE STATE COUNCIL TO FORMULATE INTERIM PROVISIONSOR REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE REFORM OF THE ECONOMIC STRUCTURE AND THEOPEN POLICY
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE PROCEDURE OF THECONCLUSION OF TREATIES
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House.

Electricity Law of the People's Republic of China
Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 This law is formulated to guarantee and promote the development of the electric power industry, to safeguard the legal rights and interests of investors, operators and users of electric power, and to maintain the safe

(Adopted at the 7th Session of the Standing Committee of the 8thNational People's Congress and Promulgated on May 12, 1994)
Whole document FOREIGN TRADE LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (Adopted at the 7th Session of the Standing Committee of the 8th National People's Congress and Promulgated on May 12, 1994) Chapter I Principles

(Standing Committee, National People's Congress: 31 October 1993)
Whole Doc. Article 1 Individual income tax shall be levied in accordance with the provisions of this Law by individuals who have domicile in China, or though without domicile but have resided for one year or more in China on

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE CONTROL OF THE EXITAND ENTRY OF CITIZENS
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(Adopted at the Fifth session of the Standing Committee of theEighth National People's Congress on December 29, 1993)
Whole document Company Law of the People's Republic of China (Adopted at the Fifth session of the Standing Committee of the Eighth National People's Congress on December 29, 1993) Chapter 1 General Provisions

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE PROTECTION OF THERIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF RETURNED OVERSEAS CHINESE AND THE FAMILY MEMBERSOF OVERSEAS CHINESE
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NATIONALITY LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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(Adopted on May 12, 1994 at the Seventh Session of the StandingCommittee of the Eighth National People's Congress and promulgated on thesame day)
Whole document Law of the People's Republic of China on State Compensation (Adopted on May 12, 1994 at the Seventh Session of the Standing Committee of the Eighth National People's Congress and promulgated on the same day)

FRONTIER HEALTH AND QUARANTINE LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OFCHINA
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CUSTOMS LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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MARITIME TRAFFIC SAFETY LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OFCHINA
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON ASSEMBLIES, PROCESSIONSAND DEMONSTRATIONS
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METROLOGY LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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LAW OF SUCCESSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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ACCESSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Decision of 10 November 2001 The Ministerial Conference, Having regard to paragraph 2 of Article XII and paragraph 1 of Article IX of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, and the Decision-Making Procedures under Articles IX and XII of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization agreed by the General Council (WT/L/93), Taking note of the application of the People's Republic of China for accession to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization dated 7 December 1995, Noting the results of the negotiations directed toward the establishment of the terms of accession of the People's Republic of China to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization and having prepared a Protocol on the Accession of the People's Republic of China,

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON IMPORT AND EXPORT COM-MODITY INSPECTION
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REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA CONCERNING CONSULARPRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
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PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House. In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE CIVIL LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OFCHINA
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(Adopted at the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People'sCongress on April 9, 1991, promulgated by Order No. 44 of the President ofthe People's Republic of China on April 9, 1991, and effective as of thedate of promulgation)
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail. Whole Document CIVIL PROCEDURE LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (Adopted at the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People's Congress on April 9, 1991, promulgated by Order No. 44 of the President of

(Adopted at the 16th Meeting of the Standing Committee ofthe Eighth National People's Congress on October 30, 1995, promulgated byOrder No. 56 of the President of the People's Republic of China on October30, 1995 and effective as of March 1, 1996)
Contents Chapter I General Provisions Chapter II Nationality of Civil Aircraft chapter III Rights of Civil Aircraft Section 1 Basic Principles

(Adopted at the 24th Session of the Standing Committee of theStanding Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress on August 23,1982, and amended according to the "Decision on the Revision of the'Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China'" adopted at the 30thSession ofthe Standing Committee of the Seventh National People'sCongress, on February 22, 1993)
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail. Whole Document Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China (Adopted at the 24th Session of the Standing Committee of the Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress on August 23,

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON ECONOMIC CONTRACTSINVOLVING FOREIGN INTEREST
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(Standing Committee, National People's Congress: 4 September 1992)
CHAPTER 1 CENTRAL PROVISIONS Article 1 This law has been formulated with a view to strengthening the administration of tax collection, guaranteeing the tax revenue of the State and safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of the

(Adopted at the Fourth Session of the Fifth National People'sCongress on December 13, 1981)
Article 1 Income tax shall be levied in accordance with this Law on the income derived from production, business and other sources of any foreign enterprise operating in the People's Republic of China. "Foreign enterprises" mentioned in this law refer, with the exception

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON CONTROL OF THE ENTRY ANDEXIT OF ALIENS
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REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA CONCERNING DIPLO-MATIC PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
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(Adopted at the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People'sCongress on April 9, 1991, promulgated by Order No. 45 of the President ofthe People's Republic of China on April 9, 1991 and effective as of July1, 1991)
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail. Whole Document INCOME TAX LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR ENTERPRISES WITH FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND FOREIGN ENTERPRISES (Adopted at the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People's

LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON FOREIGN-CAPITAL ENTER-PRISES
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CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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THE BASIC LAW OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OFTHE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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PHARMACEUTICAL ADMINISTRATION LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OFCHINA
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LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE PROTECTION OFWILDLIFE
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POSTAL LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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the Third Session of the Seventh National People's Congress onApril 4, 1990)
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LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON CHINESE-FOREIGN CON-TRACTUAL JOINT VENTURES
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(Adopted at the 8th Session of the Standing Committee of the 8thNational People's Congress and Promulgated on August 31, 1994)
Whole document Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China (Adopted at the 8th Session of the Standing Committee of the 8th National People's Congress and Promulgated on August 31, 1994) Chapter I General Provisions

COPYRIGHT LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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(Adopted at the 4th Session of the Standing Committee of the SixthNational People's Congress on March 12, 1984 Amended by the DecisionRegarding the Revision of the Patent Law of the People's Republic ofChina, adopted at the 27th Session of the Standing Committee of theSeventh National People's Congress on September 4, 1992)
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail. Whole Document PATENT LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (Adopted at the 4th Session of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National People's Congress on March 12, 1984 Amended by the Decision

(State Council: 13 December 1993)
Whole Doc. Article 1 All units and individuals engaged in the exploitation of mineral products as prescribed in these Regulations or production of salt within the territory of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to

INTERIM REGULATIONS OF THE BEIJING MUNICIPALITY CONCERNING THEEXPERIMENTAL AREA FOR DEVELOPING NEW-TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES
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(Administrative Council, Central People's Government: 13 September1951)
Whole Doc. Article 1 All operators of vehicles and vessels within districts where vehicle and vessel usage license plate tax is imposed shall, in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, pay vehicle and vessel usage license

MEASURES FOR THE IMPOSITION OF SURCHARGES FOR PURCHASES OF MOTORVEHICLES
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(Administrative Council: Central People's Government: 8 August1951)
Whole Doc. Article 1 Except as otherwise stipulated, urban real estate tax shall be collected by the tax authorities in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

MEASURES FOR THE CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE DRUGS
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MEASURES CONCERNING COLLECTION OF HARBOUR TOLLS
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REGULATIONS ON QUALITY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
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REGULATIONS ON CONTROL OF ADVERTISEMENTS
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CIRCULAR JOINTLY ISSUED BY THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCILAND THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE CENTRAL MILITARY COMMISSION FOR TRANSMITTINGTHE REQUEST FOR INSTRUCTIONS SUBMITTED BY THE STATE PHYSICAL CULTURE ANDSPORTS COMMISSION AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS CONCERNING THE STRENGTHENING
OFADMINISTRATION OF MOUNTAINS OPEN TO THE OUTSIDE WORLD This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON ADJUSTMENTOF THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING PERSONNEL SENT ABROAD ON OFFICIAL DUTY
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THEENTRY-EXIT PROCEDURES FOR DEPUTIES TO THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS ANDMEMBERS TO THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S POLITICAL CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE WHORESIDE IN THE REGIONS OF HONG KONG AND MACAO AND OTHER RELATED MATTERSWHEN THEY RETURN TO THE INLAND
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNINGCHINA'S ACCESSION TO THE HAGUE CONVENTION AND THE MONTREAL CONVENTION
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THEDECISION THAT STREETS AND BUILDINGS IN CHINA'S CITIES WHICH HAVE ESTAB-LISHEDA FRIENDLY RELATIONSHIP AS SISTER CITIES WITH CITIES OF FOREIGNCOUNTRIES SHALL NOT BE NAMED AFTER THE PLACE NAMES OR PERSONAL NAMES OF
THESE FOREIGN COUNTRIES This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON THE TRAN-SMISSION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS SUBMITTED BY THE STATE ECONOMIC COM-MISSION, THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS AND TRADE, AND THESTATE BUREAU OF IMPORT AND EXPORT COMMODITIES INSPECTION CONCERNING THE STRENGTHENING OF QUALITY CONTROL OF EXPORT COMMODITIES
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE UNDER THE STATE COUNCIL ON THEAPPROVAL AND TRANSMISSION OF A REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE NATIONAL TOURISMADMINISTRATION CONCERNING THE STRENGTHENING OF TOURIST WORK
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE UNDER THE STATE COUNCIL ON THEAPPROVAL AND TRANSMISSION OF A REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE NATIONAL TOURISMADMINISTRATION CONCERNING THE FURTHER CHECKING-UP AND RECTIFICATION OFTOURIST AGENCIES
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THEAPPROVAL AND TRANSMISSION OF SEVERAL PROVISIONS BY THE LEADING GROUP FORPORT AFFAIRS ON STRENGTHENING THE WORK OF UNCLOGGING HARBOURS
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INTERIM MEASURES CONCERNING STRENGTHENING ADMINISTRATION OF IM-PORTS BY AIR
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNINGTRANSMISSION OF THE INTERIM PROVISIONS OF THE LEADING GROUP FOR PORTAFFAIRS ON THE SCOPE OF FUNCTIONS OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANS FOR PORTAFFAIRS
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THEAPPROVAL AND TRANSMISSION OF SEVERAL ADDITIONAL STIPULATIONS BY THELEADING GROUP FOR PORT AFFAIRS ON STRENGTHENING THE WORK OF UNCLOGGINGHARBOURS
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CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON THEAPPROVAL AND TRANSMISSION OF THE PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY THE MINISTRY OFLABOURAND THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL CONCERNING FURTHER IMPLEMENTATION OFTHE POLICY OF GRANTING DECI
SION-MAKING POWER TO ENTERPRISES WITH FOREIGNINVESTMENT F This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THETRANSMISSION OF A CLARIFICATION SUBMITTED BY THE COMMISSION FOR THE ADMI-NISTRATION OF FOREIGN INVESTMENTS ON SEVERAL QUESTIONS ON THE IMPLEMENTA-TION OF INTERIM PROVISIONS
OF THE STATE COUNCIL OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLICOF CHINA ON This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR TRANSMIT-TING THE REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE PEOPLE'S INSURANCE COMPANY OF CHINA ONDEVELOPING INSURANCE BUSINESS INVOLVING FOREIGN INTERESTS IN ORDER TOINCREASE FOREIGN EXCHANGE
REVENUE This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE GENERAL OFFICE OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR TRANSMIT-TING THE REQUEST SUBMITTED BY THE CHINA NATIONAL PETROCHEMICALS CORPORA-TION AND THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS AND TRADE FOR INSTRUC-TIONS ON CHECKING THE ACTI
VITIES BY SOME UNITS IN THE COASTAL AREAS THATTAKE ADVANTA This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR ENSURING SAFETY IN CIVILAVIATION
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PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON SEVERAL ISSUES CONCERNING THEIMPORT AND EXPORT OF TEXTILES
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ANNULMENT OF A PARTOF REGULATIONS GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ANNULMENT OF THESECOND BATCH OF REGULATIONS GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS
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PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ENCOURAGEMENT OFINVESTMENTS BY OVERSEAS CHINESE AND COMPATRIOTS FROM HONG KONG AND MACAO
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PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ENCOURAGEMENT OFINVESTMENTS BY COMPATRIOTS FROM TAIWAN
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PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House. In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ENCOURAGEMENT OFINVESTMENT IN DEVELOPING HAINAN ISLAND
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PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF FOREIGNINVESTMENT
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON STRENGTHENING THE ADMINISTRATIONOF THE OBTAINING OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LOANS
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THE STATE COUNCIL'S OFFICIAL REPLY CONCERNING THE RENAMING OF THEFOREIGN ECONOMIC AND TRADE ARBITRATION COMMISSION AS THE CHINA INTER-NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND TRADE ARBITRATION COMMISSION AND THE AMENDMENT OFITS ARBITRATION RULES
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THE STATE COUNCIL'S OFFICIAL REPLY CONCERNING THE RENAMING OF THEMARITIME ARBITRATION COMMISSION AS THE CHINA MARITIME ARBITRATION COMMIS-SION AND THE AMENDMENT OF ITS ARBITRATION RULES
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PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON THE OPENING OF PORTS
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE EXTENSION OF THELIMITS OF POWER VESTED WITH THE INLAND PROVINCES, AUTONOMOUS REGIONS,MUNICIPALITIES SEPARATELY LISTED IN THE STATE PLAN AND THE DEPARTMENTSCONCERNED UNDER THE STATE
COUNCIL IN EXAMINING AND APPROVING FOREIGNINVESTMENT A This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE EXPANSION OF THESCOPE OF THE COASTAL ECONOMIC OPEN ZONES
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Appendix I: Conditions and Measures on the Designation of High and New Technology Enterprises in National High and New Technology Industry Develoment Zones
Appendix I: Conditions and Measures on the Designation of High and New Technology Enterprises in National High and New Technology Industry Develoment Zones (Approved by the State Council on March 6, 1991 Promulgated by the State Science Commission in March, 1991)

CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE AUTHORIZATION OF THEPEOPLE'S GOVERNMENTS OF THE PROVINCES, AUTONOMOUS REGIONS, MUNICIPALITIESDIRECTLY UNDER THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES, ANDMUNICIPALITIES SEPARATELY
LISTED ON THE STATE PLAN TO EXAMINE AND APPROVEAPPLICATIONS This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE REVISION OF THE THIRDPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 86 IN REGULATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW OFTHE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON CHINESE-FOREIGN EQUITY JOINT VENTURES
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INTERIM PROVISIONS CONCERNING COMPENSATION FOR BODILY INJURY OFPASSENGERS IN DOMESTIC AIR TRANSPORT
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(Promulgated by the State Council on March 7, 1985, amended andpromulgated by the State Council on September 12, 1987, amended andpromulgated for a second time on March 18, 1992 according to the Decisionof the State Council on Amending the Regulations of the People's Republicof China onImport and Export Duties)
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail. Whole Document REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON IMPORT AND EXPORT DUTIES (Promulgated by the State Council on March 7, 1985, amended and promulgated by the State Council on September 12, 1987, amended and

OFFICIAL REPLY OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE AMENDING OF THEPROVISIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATIONOF VESSELS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY NAVIGATING IN THE WATERS OF THE YANGTZERIVER
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(Issued on April 4, 1996, modified on January 14, 1997)
Chapter I General provisions Article 1 These regulations are formulated with a view to improving the management of the exchange system, maintaining an equilibrium in the balance of payments and promoting sound economic growth.

A CIRCULAR DECREE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING STRICT PROTEC-TION OF PRECIOUS AND RARE WILD ANIMALS
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE SAVING ON THE STATE'SFOREIGN EXCHANGE EXPENDITURE IN THE INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT OFPASSENGERS, CARGOES AND MAIL
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DECREE OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE USE OF UNIFORM LEGALMEASURES IN THE COUNTRY
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PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ISSUE OF BALANCE OFINCOME AND EXPENDITURE IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE OF CHINESE-FOREIGN EQUITY JOINTVENTURES
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INTERIM PROVISIONS FOR STRENGTHENING THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLI-CATION IN CO-OPERATION WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE APPROVAL AND TRANS-MISSION OF A REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE STATE IMPORT AND EXPORT COMMISSIONAND THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION REQUESTING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE IMPOSI-TION OF EXPORT LICENCE PROCEDURES FOR THE EXPORT OF SOME GOODS ANDMATERIALS BE
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TRIAL MEASURES FOR CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF CULTURAL RELICS WITHSPECIAL PERMISSION
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON ITS APPROVAL AND TRANSMISSION OFTHE REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE STATE ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMODITY PRICES,REQUESTING INSTRUCTIONS ON SEVERAL PROBLEMS CONCERNING THE FIXING OFPRICES OF INDUSTRIAL GOODS
SUPPLIED FOR EXPORT This English document is coming from the "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China

CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE APPROVAL AND TRANS-MISSION OF THE SUGGESTIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, THE MINISTRY OFFOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS AND TRADE, AND THE MINISTRY OF MATERIALSUPPLIES REGARDING THE FURTHER CHECKING UP AND RECTIFICATION OF VARIOUSTYPES OF COM
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE APPROVAL AND TRANS-MISSION OF THE REQUEST FOR INSTRUCTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSIONFOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND THE MINISTRY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ONFORBIDDING ANY UNITS OR FOREIGN BUSINESSMEN TO ENGAGE IN EXPRESS DELIVERYOF DOCUMENTS
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR APPROVING AND TRANSMITTING THEPROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE, THE MINISTRY OFCOMMERCE AND THE STATE ADMINISTRATION FOR PROTECTION OF CULTURAL RELICS ONSTRENGTHENING THE COMMERCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTING THE POLICYFOR THE PROT
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CIRCULAR OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR APPROVING AND TRANSMITTING THEREPORT SUBMITTED BY THE PEOPLE'S BANK OF CHINA REQUESTING INSTRUCTIONS ONSTRENGTHENING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF GOLD AND SILVER COINS(OR BADGES) FOR SALES TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES
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(Promulgated on June 4, 1991)
Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 In order to protect the rights and interests of creators of computer software, to adjust the relationships of interest during the development, dissemination and use of computer software, to encourage the development

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PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House. In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

MEASURES FOR CONTROL OVER IMPORTED FILMS
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MEASURES FOR THE CONTROL OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS
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PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7) which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China Legal System Publishing House. In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

MEASURES FOR THE CONTROL OF NARCOTIC DRUGS
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INTERIM PROVISIONS GOVERNING NON-SCHEDULED FLIGHTS IN CIVIL AIRTRANSPORT
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PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE LAYING OF SUBMARINE CABLES AND PIPELINES
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(Promulgated on September 25, 1992)
Whole Doc. Article 1 These Regulations are formulated in order to implement international copyright treaties and to protect the lawful rights and interests of owners of copyrights in foreign works.

REGULATIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF AFFAIRS CONCERNING EX-PERIMENTAL ANIMALS
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(Administrative Council, Central People's Government: 19 December1950)
Whole Doc. Article 1 Any person who slaughters pigs, sheep, cattle and similar livestock shall be subject to the provisions of these Regulations and shall pay slaughter tax.

RULES FOR THE CONTROL OF NON-MILITARY VESSELS OF FOREIGN NATIO-NALITY PASSING THROUGH THE QIONGZHOU STRAIT
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REGULATIONS CONCERNING FOREIGN JOURNALISTS AND PERMANENT OFFICESOF FOREIGN NEWS AGENCIES
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INTERIM MEASURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE FOREIGN-INVESTEDDEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF TRACTS OF LAND
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TRIAL MEASURES CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF EXPORTS BY IMPORTATION
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(Revised and Adopted by China Chamber of International Commerce onSeptember 4, 1995, Effective as from October 1,1995.)
Whole document Chapter I General Provisions Section 1 Jurisdiction Article 1 These Rules are formulated in accordance with the Arbitration Law of

(Revised and Adopted on September 4,1995 by China Chamber ofInternational Commerce. Effective as from October 1,1995.)
Whole document Chapter I General Provisions Section 1 Jurisdiction Article 1 These Rules are formulated in accordance with the Arbitration Law and

MEASURES FOR PROVIDING SHORT-TERM LOANS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY BY THEBANK OF CHINA
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REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STANDARDIZATION LAW OFTHE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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