Council for Trade in Services
Committee on Trade in Financial Services Original: English
COMMUNICATION FROM China
Transitional Review Mechanism under Section 18 of the Protocol on
the Accession of the People’s Republic of China
Information required by Annex 1A
The following communication, dated 2 7 October 20 11 , from the delegation of the People's Republic of China is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services and the Committee on Trade in Financial Services.
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Transitional Review under Article 18 of the Protocol of Accession of The People’s Republic of China
Information Required in Annex 1A
Regularly updated lists of all laws, regulations, administrative guidelines and other measures affecting trade in each service sector or sub-sector indicating, in each case, the service sector(s) or sub-sector(s) they a
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/565
15 September 2010 (10-4667) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification, dated 6 September 2010, from the delegation of China, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III:3 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
26 March 2007
Agency responsible for enforcement of the measure:
Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development; Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measures:
R egulations on Administration of Foreign-Invested Construction and Engineering Service Enterprises
R egulations on Administration of Foreign-Invested Construction and Engineering Service Enterprises provides for the application procedure, examination and approv
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/566
15 September 2010 (10-4666) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification, dated 6 September 2010, from the delegation of China, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III:3 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 December 2002
Agency responsible for enforcement of the measure:
Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development; Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measures:
R egulation s on Administration of Foreign-Invested Construction Enterprises
R egulation s on Administration of Foreign-Invested Construction Enterprises provides for the application procedure, examination and approval, as well as supervision and administ
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/564
15 September 2010 (10-4665) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification, dated 6 September 2010, from the delegation of China, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III:3 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 March 2010
Agency responsible for enforcement of the measure:
State Administration for Industry and Commerce; Ministry of Commerce; National Development and Reform Commission
Description of the measures:
Measures for the Administration on the Establishment of Partnership Business by Foreign Enterprises or Individuals in China
Measures for the Administration on the Establishment of Partnership Business by Foreign Enter
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/530
30 October 2009
(09 5408) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 27 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 January 2008
Duration:
Indefinite
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
China Securities Regulatory Commission
Description of the measure:
Decision on Amending the Rules for the Establishment of Foreign-shared Securities Companies
Decision on Amending the Rules for the Establishment of Foreign-shared Securities Companies composed of 29
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/531
30 October 2009
(09 5420) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 27 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 October 2009
Duration:
Indefinite
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
China Insurance Regulatory Commission
Description of the measure:
Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China (2009 Amended)
Compared with the 2002 version, the newly-amended Insurance Law has made essential changes by promoting the protection of the insured, strengt
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/532
30 October 2009
(09 5422) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 27 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
27 December 2003
Duration:
Indefinite
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
People's Bank of China
Description of the measure:
Law of the People’s Republic of China on Commercial Ban ks
The newly-amended Law of the People’s Republic of China on Commercial Banks consists of 95 articles in nine chapters which are General Provisions, Establishment
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/533
30 October 2009
(09 5419) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 27 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
3 July 2007
Duration:
Indefinite
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
China Banking Regulatory Commission
Description of the measure:
Measures for the Administration of Financial Licenses
Measures for the Administration of Financial Licenses mainly specifies the procedures to issue and replace financial license, the content of financial lic
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/534
30 October 2009
(09 5424) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 27 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
11 December 2006
Duration:
Indefinite
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
China Banking Regulatory Commission
Description of the measure:
Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Administration of Foreign-funded Banks and Implementation Rules for the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on the Administration of Foreign-fund
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/523
21 October 2009 (09 5206) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 15 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 July 2004
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
Ministry of Education, Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measure:
Rules on Implementation of Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools
The Rules stipulate issues regarding establishment, activities and administration of Chinese-foreign coop
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/524
21 October 2009 (09 5209) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 15 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
10 September 2008
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measure:
Provisions on Administration of Foreign-funded Telecommunications Enterprises
T he Provisions stipulate the market access requirements, the operation scope, and the legal liabilities for the f
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/525
21 October 2009 (09 5190) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 15 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 May 2009
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
National Tourism Administration; Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measure:
Regulation s on Travel Agencies
The R egulations abolishes the previous classification methods of types of travel agencies and unify previous different market access requirements and procedures for those engaging in dome
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/526
21 October 2009 (09 5210) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 15 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
1 June 2004
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measure:
Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in Commercial Sector
T he measures contain 29 articles, which specify the market access requirements, the operation scope, the process of the administrative license, the supervision and admini
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/527
21 October 2009 (09 5192) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 15 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
25 February 2004
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
Ministry of Transport; Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measure:
Rules on the Administration of Foreign Investment in the International Maritime Transportation Industry
The Rules include 19 articles , stipulating the matters regarding foreign investment in China which engaged in
World Trade
Organization S/C/N/522
20 October 2009 (09 5151) Council for Trade in Services Original: English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification from the delegation of the People's Republic of China, dated 15 October 2009, is being circulated to the Members of the Council for Trade in Services.
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Member notifying:
The People's Republic of China
Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3, of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Date of entry into force:
3 May 2009
Agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of the measure:
National Tourism Administration, Ministry of Commerce
Description of the measure:
Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Regulations on Travel Agencies
Detailed Rules specify the details of the guarantee deposit system of quality of travel agencies in the Regulations on Travel Agencies. Fi
