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Rules For the Administration of Employment of Foreigners In China

(Promulgated jointly by the Ministry of Labour, Ministry of public Security Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of the People's Republic of China on 22 January 1996 Chapter l General Provisions Article 1 These Rules are formulated in accordance with the provisions of the relevant laws and decrees for the purpose of strengthening... (posted by Tom 1 year 332 days ago.)
Applying for Residence Permit and Related Documentation

All foreign nationals wishing to work in China should hold a work (Z) visa for entry into China. After entering China, they must then obtain a work permit and a residence permit. Failure to do so is an offence leading to possible fines and deportation. Criteria for foreign nationals taking up employment in China (1) be at least 18 years of age and in good health; (2) Possesse the... (posted by Tom 1 year 332 days ago.)
Shenzhen Jewelry Industry

Shenzhen jewelry industry started from 1980s. Thanks to the influence of Hong Kong gold jewelry industry, Shenzhen gold jewelry industry leads in mainland China and has become the biggest gold jewelry manufacturing base and trade distribution center after 1990s. There are over one thousand gold jewelry enterprises in Shenzhen now, with about 110 thousand workers. Its annual manufacture and processing total value reach 43 billion... (posted by Tom 1 year 340 days ago.)
How to Structure Your China Sourcing Business

When establishing a China presence, overseas companies have several options -- wholly foreign-owned enterprise, representative office, joint venture. Is there a preferred option for a sourcing office? There are various structures available to companies looking to source effectively in China. The individual options vary in terms of investment, risk, commitment, control and time frames. For the export out... (posted by Tom 1 year 362 days ago.)
China Sourcing Agent

What are Sourcing Agents or Purchasing Agents? The Sourcing Agents or Purchasing Agents are China company or a person employed by you to find the products you want to buy from qualified suppliers. Sourcing Agents or Purchasing Agents acts as your representative, work on the region. As if you want to buy goods from low cost Country or place, you should look for such company which could help you negotiate the agreement, monitor... (posted by Tom 2 years 9 days ago.)
Guideline to company registration in ShenZhen China

Shenzhen is the best choice for doing business in China . Situated in the Pearl River Delta, Shenzhen is the first Special Economic Zone since China carried out reform and open-door policy 30 years ago. Shenzhen has an area of 1953 square km's and a population of more than 10 million. Shenzhen is the best city both for living and working in China as well as the fastest growing city in the world. In... (posted by Tom 2 years 129 days ago.)