Interim Provisions for the Administration of Foreign Chambers of Commerce in China (Revised in 2013)

Interim Provisions for the Administration of Foreign Chambers of Commerce in China (Revised in 2013)
Interim Provisions for the Administration of Foreign Chambers of Commerce in China (Revised in 2013)

Order of the State Council of the People's Republic of China No.645

December 7, 2013

(Promulgated by Order of the State Council of the People's Republic of China No. 36 on June 14, 1989; revised according to the
Decision of the State Council on Revising Some Administrative Regulations on December 7, 2013)

Article 1 These Provisions are formulated with a view to promoting international trade and economic and technological exchanges, strengthening the administration of foreign chambers of commerce and protecting their legitimate rights and interests.

Article 2 A foreign chamber of commerce in China refers to a non-profit-making organization which is set up in accordance with these Provisions within the Chinese territory by foreign commercial establishments and personnel in the Chinese territory and does not engage in any business transactions.
The activities of foreign chambers of commerce in China shall be aimed at promoting trade and economic and technological exchanges between their members and Chinese counterparts and facilitating their research in and discussions about the development of international trade and economic and technological exchanges.

Article 3 Foreign chambers of commerce in China must abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China and shall not jeopardize the state security and social and public interests of China.

Article 4 For the setting up of a foreign chamber of commerce in China, the following conditions shall be satisfied:
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