Shanghai Municipality, Examination and Approval of, and the Provision of Services to, Foreign-invested Projects in the Municipality Several Opinions

上海市关于本市外商投资项目审批和服务的若干意见

A set of opinions which discusses the examination and approval of foreign invested projects in the Shanghai Municipality.

(Issued by the Shanghai Foreign Investment Commission and the Shanghai Construction and Management Commission on August 22 2003.)

All relevant departments:

(上海市外国投资工作委员会、上海市建设和管理委员会于二零零三年八月二十二日发布。)

各有关部门:

Duly attracting foreign investment is a long-term task in achieving economic development and implementing the strategy of "internationalization, orientation toward the market, regulation by means of a legal framework and computerization" in Shanghai. In the spirit of "making more and better use of foreign investment and promoting the sustained, rapid and sound development of the national economy", we should adhere to the policy of making "positive, rational and efficient" use of foreign investment and the whole city should further free itself from outmoded idea, develop new ideas, further concerted efforts, do a solid job, pay special attention to the global shift of industries and the opportunities arising from China's accession to the WTO, open more sectors to foreign investment, create new methods to attract foreign investment, become more skillful at attracting foreign investment and thus take Shanghai's attraction of foreign investment to unprecedented heights.


做好吸收外资工作是上海经济发展和实施“国际化、市场化、法制化、信息化”战略的一项长期任务,我们要本著“更多、更好地利用外资,促进国民经济持续快速健康发展”的精神,坚持“积极、合理、有效”地利用外资的方针,全市上下要进一步解放思想、开拓思路、增强合力、扎实工作,抓住国际产业转移、中国加入WTO的机遇,拓宽吸收外资的领域,创新吸收外资的方式,提高吸收外资的水平,把上海吸收外资工作推向一个新的高度。

We have formulated the following opinions on how to improve the examination, approval and administration of foreign-invested projects, enhance government efficiency and provide better service to investors in the face of the new situation.

在新形势面前,如何改进对外资项目的审批和管理工作,提高政府工作效率,更好地为投资者服务,制定以下意见:

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