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Market Access

Explore Shanghai's market access policies and business environment, with information on company registration, green development, digital transformation, and information transparency.


FAQs: Shanghai's market access policies

In Shanghai, company registration is processed entirely on the website of the Shanghai Online Business Registration platform. Shareholders and other relevant personnel must undergo the verification of their identity information via such digital methods as facial recognition and utilize electronic signatures in compliance with the Electronic Signature Law of the People's Republic of China.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can expats register for temporary accommodation?

Accommodation Registration

How can foreign nationals obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record?

Certificate of No Criminal Record

Can I claim a departure tax refund after leaving China?

Tax Refund