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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 631/2/8

13 December 2007

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 497/2007

The Mainland of China : Supplementary Provisions to the "Interim Provisions on the Administration of Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Venture Job Intermediary Agencies"

The Ministry of Personnel, the Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce jointly promulgated the Supplementary Provisions to the "Interim Provisions on the Administration of Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Venture Job Intermediary Agencies" on 16 November 2007, which will take effect from 1 January 2008. According to the Supplementary Provisions, Hong Kong service suppliers fulfilling the criteria stipulated in the "Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement" will be allowed to set up joint-venture job intermediary agencies in the Mainland without shareholding restriction, as well as wholly-owned foreign-invested job intermediary agencies. A copy of the Supplementary Provisions is attached at Annex (pdf format) for reference.

  1. For details of the "Interim Provisions on the Administration of Chinese- Foreign Equity Joint Venture Job Intermediary Agencies", please refer to CIC No. 423/2005 dated 14 October 2005.

ENQUIRIES

  1. If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.

Yours faithfully,




(Miss Crystal Yan)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry