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Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
Job Referral Agency Services Liberalization Measures under CEPA
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| CEPA Supplement |
| Sectors or sub-sectors |
1. Business services |
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F. Other business services |
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k. Placement and supply services of personnel (CPC872) |
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Specific commitments |
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Job referral agency
To allow Hong Kong service suppliers to set up wholly-owned job referral agencies in the Mainland. The minimum registered capital is US$125,000. |
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Job intermediary
To allow Hong Kong service suppliers to set up joint-venture job intermediaries in the Mainland. The minimum registered capital is US$125,000. The proportion of Hong Kong service suppliersˇ¦ shareholding should not exceed 70% and the Mainland partner intermediary must have been established for over 1 year. |
| CEPA Supplement V |
| Sectors or sub-sectors |
1. Business services |
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F. Other business services |
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k. Placement and supply services of personnel (CPC872) |
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Specific commitments |
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1. The minimum registered capital required for Hong Kong service suppliers to set up wholly-owned job referral agencies in Guangdong Province follows the requirements applicable to Mainland enterprises in Guangdong Province. |
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2. The minimum registered capital required for Hong Kong service suppliers to set up wholly-owned job intermediaries in Guangdong Province follows the requirements applicable to Mainland enterprises in Guangdong Province. |
| CEPA Supplement VI |
| Sectors or sub-sectors |
1. Business services |
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F. Other business services |
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k. Placement and supply services of personnel (CPC872) |
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Specific commitments |
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To allow the international ship management companies set up by Hong Kong service suppliers in the form of wholly-owned enterprises, equity joint ventures or contractual joint ventures in the Mainland, in their application for the qualification to conduct dispatch of seafarers type of foreign labour service co-operation, without the need to apply for the qualification in foreign invested personnel placement agencies or talent intermediary agencies.1 |
1 The international ship management companies set up by Hong Kong service suppliers in the Mainland, after obtaining the qualification for the dispatch of seafarer type of foreign labour service co-operation, can dispatch seafarers only to vessels owned by Hong Kong shipowners or vessels registered in Hong Kong.
| CEPA Supplement VIII |
| Sectors or sub-sectors |
1. Business services |
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F. Other business services |
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k. Placement and supply services of personnel (CPC872) |
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Specific commitments |
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The minimum registered capital required for Hong Kong service suppliers to set up human resources service providers in the human resources service industrial parks approved by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security follows the requirements applicable to Mainland enterprises in the municipality where the industrial park is located. |
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