Thursday, January 23, 2014 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
TKP New York Conference Center
109 W 39th St, Room East Village, New York, NY 10018
China (Shanghai) Pilot Free-Trade Zone is a free-trade zone launched in Shanghai, China on September 29, 2013. It is the first free-trade zone launched by the Chinese government. The zone covers an area integrating four existing bonded zones–Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Waiqiao Free Trade Logistics Park, Yangshan Free Trade Port Area and Pudong Airport Comprehensive Free Trade Zone. It is seen as a testing ground for a number of economic reforms. And the Free Trade Zone will permit RMB convertibility and unrestricted foreign currency exchange, and a tax-free period of 10 years for the business in the area. Also, the Free Trade Zone will allow qualified private capital and foreign financial institutions to do business in financial service sector and permit overseas entities to participate in commodity futures trading.
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