由Zhong伊，刘Fei

1. 什么业务型为了外国投资者能开发活动在中国
(1)企业的形式
ⅰ 中国外国产权合资企业，
ⅱ 中国外国契约式合营
ⅲ 外资企业。

(2)除建立企业之外，那里在中国跟随业务型为了外国投资者能开发活动
ⅰ 外国(地区)企业在中国可以仅参与具体区域的经营活动，无需建立企业，但以企业注册。 为那些具体区域细节，参见文章《3注册和 外国(地区)企业管理方法在中国》参与了生产和经营活动。
ⅱ 外国(地区)企业在中国可能也设定常驻各自办公室参与非指挥经营活动，例如商务联系。

2. 应该提到什么特殊供应向建立外国被投资的企业？
根据供应什么上面，在三个形式中的区别的外国投资企业？

(1)要设定外国被投资的企业，应该提到中华人民共和国的《法律在中国外国产权合资企业》，中华人民共和国的《法律在中国外国契约式合营》，中华人民共和国的《法律在外资企业》，国外投资产业》 《教导和其他相关的外国被投资的特别供应。

(2)基于供应上面，那里跟随在三个形式中的区别外国投资企业。
ⅰBoth Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Ventures and Chinese-Foreign Contractual Joint Ventures are set up jointly by foreign enterprises, other economic organizations or individuals and Chinese enterprises or other economic organizations. Foreign capital enterprises should be solely established only by foreign enterprises and other economic organizations.
ⅱ Shareholders of Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Ventures should be liable for the enterprise to the extent of their respective contributions and share the profits based on the proportion of their respective contributions. Shareholders of Sino-foreign cooperative enterprises can set up a cooperation contract in which the allocation ratio of profits, the sharing ways of risks and losses and other conditions for cooperation are prescribed.

3. What processes are included in the basic procedure to set up an enterprise?
(1) Apply to Shanghai Administration of Industry and Commerce for the Approval of Enterprise Name to confirm your company’s name.

(2) Apply to Shanghai Foreign Investment Commission for Foreign-Invested Enterprises Approval.

(3)Apply to Shanghai Administration of Industry and Commerce for Establishment Registration within 30 days after obtaining the Foreign-Invested Enterprises Approval Certificate.

(4)Obtain a Business License from Shanghai Administration of Industry and Commerce. The date of issuance of the business license is the date of establishment of your company.

4. What is “Pre-Approval Document” required in registration?
According to Laws, Administrative Regulation and other relevant provision, the establishment of some special company should be reported and the approval should be obtained before registration. Those approval files are called “Pre-Approval Document”. For example, to establish a food business company,《Food Sanitation Permit》issued by Shanghai Food and Drug Administration should be obtained before the application to Shanghai Administration of Industry and Commerce for registration.

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