国务院关于扩大内地省、自治区、计划单列市和国务院有关部门等单
国发(1996)34号 To further open to the outside world, facilitate sustained, fast and healthy development of national economy, and to create conditions for reducing inter-regional gaps, the State Council has decided to properly expand the extent of authority of following units over examination and approval of projects for introduction of direct foreign investment: inland provinces, autonomous regions and separate-planning cities; relevant ministries and commissions, closely affiliated institutions of the State Council; China Academy of Sciences; Shipping Industry General Corp.; Ordnance Industry General Corp.; Aviation Industry General Corp.; Aerospace Industry General Corp.; Nuclear Industry General Corp.; Oil and Chemical Industry General Corp.; Nonferrous Metals Industry General Corp.; General Logistics Department of the PLA. When examining any productive project for introduction of direct foreign investment which conforms with the Temporary Provisions on Direction of Investment by Foreigners and the Guiding List of Industries for Investment by Foreigners, and for which the Chinese partner has no problem with investment, construction, production and business operation and can satisfy the demand for foreign exchange through their own balance arrangement, abovementioned localities, ministries and units may extend their jurisdiction over examination and approval of such a project from former limit of maximum total investment value of USD 10,000,000 to the new limit of maximum total investment of USD 30,000,000. After approval is obtained, the project shall be reported to the State Planning Commission or the State Economy and Trade Commission for record depending on the construction category of the project. The contract and articles of association of the projected enterprise shall be reported to the Ministry of Foreign Economic relations and Trade for record. This Circular comes into force as of the date of promulgation. |