Bureaus of finance and administrative commercial departments in all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities and separately listed cities, state bureau of taxation, and bureau commerce of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps of CPLA, all economic and business organs in foreign countries, all enterprises under the administration of the central government: For the purpose of implementing strategic spirit of “go out” proposed by the 16th National People’s Congress, and encouraging and supporting enterprises with advantages to invest abroad and carry out economic and technical cooperation with foreign countries in fields of resource, Ministry of Comm erce and Ministry of Commerce jointly released Circular No.176, 2004 on Finacial Aid at Prior Period on overseas Investments and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries in fields of Resource in 2004 (hereinafter referred to as “Circular”). Supplementary matters are now announced as follows in accordance with business demands: 1.Economic cooperation with foreign countries in fields of resource in item No.1 of Circular refer to foreign contracted projects in fields of resource, foreign contracted projects with the payment of resource or foreign contracted projects with the purpose of obtaining rights of resource exploring, development and use. 2.In accordance with item No.4 and item No.5 of the Circular, the time for registering and contract signing of enterprises abroad should be from Jan 1, 2004 to Dec 31, 2004, however with the consideration of specific conditions and continuity of business, the time are adjusted to be from Jan 1, 2003 to Dec 31, 2004. 3.For other projects in resources class that are not belonged to key projects, enterprises may apply and Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Commerce will give consideration on the whole in line with finical aids for key projects. 4.In order to carry out the enterprises declaration and give time to work of preach and primary examination on policies, time for materials submitting will be postponed for 15 days. Please all enterprises prepare and submit strictly under requirements of the files as well as appendixes. Materials of branches of central enterprises will be examined, approved and submitted by the group. 5.For the purpose of lightening work of enterprises declaration, declaration forms submitted by administrative departments of provincial levels will be reported to Ministry of Finance Department of Enterprises and Ministry of Commerce Department of Planning and Finance respectively, and specific dec laration materials may be reported to Ministry of Commerce Department of Planning and Finance only. |