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Issue 11, 2004 (01 November)
 Inside PRD
Breaking into Shunde's Industrial Design Market
Located in the centre of the Pearl River Delta region, Shunde is one of the most economically developed cities in the Guangzhou-Foshan city cluster ... (full story)
 Inside YRD
Liberalisation of Financial Services in YRD
The Shanghai and Nanjing branches of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) jointly organised a seminar on the framework for financial cooperation in the YRD in spring last year ... (full story)
 Leader
China's Country of Origin Rules Out in 2005
China has passed the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Country of Origin of Imports and Exports. The regulations, embracing 27 articles ... (full story)

 Policy and Law
China Soon to Allow Wholly Foreign-owned Sourcing Centres
To promote cross-country sourcing and the further development of China's manufacturing industries, vice minister of commerce Wei Jianguo said the policy ... (full story)
Guangzhou Offers Cash Rewards to Boost Exports
The Guangzhou economic and technological development zone, new- and high-tech development zone, export processing zone and bonded zone have introduced cash rewards ... (full story)

 Local Policy
Guangdong Introduces Measures to Aid PPRD Cooperation
According to the spirit of the Pan PRD Regional Cooperation Framework Agreement, the Guangdong Inspection and Quarantine Bureau has recently introduced eight measures ... (full story)
Xiamen Lures Corporate Headquarters with New Policy
The Xiamen municipal government has recently issued a circular on the Interim Provisions on Encouraging Domestic and Foreign Enterprises to Set Up Regional Headquarters in Xiamen ... (full story)

 Industrial Policy
New Auto Trading Policy to Come Out Soon
The Ministry of Commerce and relevant departments under the State Council put forth drafts of the Implementation Measures for the Administration of Auto Brand Sales ... (full story)
Guangzhou Bans 13 Types of Building Materials
For environmental protection reasons, Guangzhou has banned the use of 13 types of outdated products in the city's construction, maintenance and decoration projects ... (full story)

 Emerging Opportunities
Hong Kong SME Service Companies Seeking Mainland Entry
According to a survey by the Ministry of Commerce, Hong Kong SME service companies are most concerned about two aspects, namely business opportunity ... (full story)
Products for Seniors Highlighted at Expo
The first China International Expo on Products for Seniors was held on 22 October at the Xinghai Convention Centre. Running concurrently was a forum on the development ... (full story)

 Services Sector
China to Regulate Alcohol Wholesalers and Retailers
Following the guidelines of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) and the Standardisation Administration of China (SAC) ... (full story)
China's Banking Sector Poised for Further Liberalisation
Sources at the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) have recently indicated that China will further open up its banking sector and create a level playing field ... (full story)

 Market Development
Ekchor-Lotus Launches 24-hour Operation in Shanghai
Starting from 16 September, the Yanggaonanlu branch of Ekchor-Lotus in Shanghai has adjusted its business hours from 8:00-22:30 to 24 hours a day ... (full story)

 Key to Economy and Trade
New Rule on Toll Roads Administration Raises Concern
The Provisions on the Administration of Toll Roads promulgated by the State Council came into effect on 1 November 2004 ... (full story)