Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)

Real Estate Services

Relevant Mainland Rules and Regulations

Rules and regulations promulgated by the Mainland authorities relating to the implementation of commitments under CEPA : 

• "Law on the Administration of Urban Real Estate" (Order of the President of the People's Republic of China No. 72 - Aug 2007) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Administrative Rules on the Development and Operation of Urban Real Estate" (Order of the State Council No. 248 - Jul 1998) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Suggestion of the Entry and Administration of Foreign Investment in Real Estate Market" (Circular of the Ministry of Construction No. 171 - Jul 2006) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Notice of the Ministry of Commerce and State Administration of Foreign Exchange on Further Strengthening and Enhancing the Approval and Monitoring of the Direct Investment from Foreign-investors on Real Estate Industry" (Circular of Ministry of Commerce No. 50 - May 2007) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Administrative Provisions on the Qualification of Real Estate Development Enterprise" (Decree of the Ministry of Construction No. 77 - Mar 2000) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Administrative Measures on the Real Estate Cost Valuation Agency" (Decree of the Ministry of Construction No. 142 - Oct 2005) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Regulations on Property Management" (Order of the State Council No. 504 - Aug 2007) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Administrative Measures on the Qualification of Property Service Enterprise" (Decree of the Ministry of Construction No. 164 - Nov 2007) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Notification on Implementation of the "Supplement IV to Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement" and "Supplement IV to Mainland and Macao Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement" (Circular of the Ministry of Construction No. 207 - Aug 2007) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Notification on Implementation of the "Supplement VI to Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement" and "Supplement VI to Mainland and Macao Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement" (Circular of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development No. 104 - Jun 2009) (in Chinese only)
  

Enquiries concerning the application procedures and requirements for the establishment of foreign-invested real estate enterprises can be directed to :

• The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China
  (Website: http://www.mohurd.gov.cn)