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Issue 09, 2004 (01 September)
 Inside PRD
Jiangmen: Gateway to Western PRD Market
With the implementation of CEPA, proposed construction of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge ... (full story)
 Inside YRD
Opportunities for Hong Kong Legal Sector in YRD
Cooperation between mainland and Hong Kong law firms goes back a long way. Hong Kong-type property mortgage was introduced into the China market through Guangdong a few years ago ... (full story)
 Leader
Catalogue of Priority Industries for Foreign Investment in Central & Western Regions Revised
The State Council-approved Catalogue of Priority Industries for Foreign Investment in the Central and Western Regions (2004 Revision) was jointly released by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) ... (full story)

 Policy and Law
Individuals Allowed to Open Foreign Trade Settlement Accounts
Hong Kong residents who have registered as individually-owned business operators and obtained foreign trade rights are allowed to open foreign trade settlement accounts ... (full story)
One-Year One-Branch System for Foreign Banks Scrapped
The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) announced its amended Implementing Rules for Regulations on the Management of Foreign Financial Institutions on 26 July ... (full story)

 Local Policy
Tax Concessions for Foreign Investment in Nansha Port
The four 100,000-tonne class container terminals being planned at the Nansha port area of Guangzhou are scheduled for completion in 2007 ... (full story)
Pudong to Strengthen Cooperation with Hong Kong in Six Sectors
The Pudong New Area will strengthen cooperation with Hong Kong in six services sectors under the CEPA framework, namely financial services ... (full story)

 Industrial Policy
Hong Kong Residents May Purchase Car with Auto Finance
The People's Bank of China in conjunction with the China Banking Regulatory Commission promulgated on 17 August the Measures for the Administration of Auto Finance ... (full story)
Policy on Trade in Auto Services to Come Out Soon
At the request of the State Council, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has embarked on researches with a view to formulating policies and rules to govern trade in auto services ... (full story)

 Services Sector
Shanghai Introduces European-Style Discount Stores
The Development and Research Centre of Shanghai government recently completed a special report on ideas for a new round of commercial development in the city ... (full story)
Marked Prices for Property Management Services
In order to increase the transparency of charges of property management services and protect the legitimate rights and interests of property owners ... (full story)

 Human Resources
"Green Card" to Attract Foreign Talent
With State Council approval, the Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Foreign Affairs promulgated on 15 August the Administrative Measures ... (full story)
Non-Mainland Enterprises Prohibited from Direct Labour Recruitment
The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) jointly announced on 26 July the Administrative Measures ... (full story)

 Business Opportunities
Guangdong Announces Top 100 Private Enterprises in 2003
Guangdong published its list of top 100 private enterprises in 2003 on 27 July 2004. To qualify as such, an enterprise must be law-abiding ... (full story)

 Key to Economy and Trade
17 Retail Business Modes Clearly Defined
The new national standards on the Classification of Retail Business Modes, jointly promulgated by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) ... (full story)