Ministry of Health and Ministry of Commerce, Circular on Expanding the Geographical Scope for Establishment of Wholly-owned Hospitals in the Mainland by Hong Kong and Macao Service Providers

卫生部、商务部关于扩大香港和澳门服务提供者在内地设立独资医院地域范围的通知

May 31, 2012 | BY

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Hong Kong and Macao investors allowed to set up hospitals in all municipalities directly under the central government, and provincial capitals.

Clp Reference: 1740/12.03.21 Promulgated: 2012-03-21

Issued: March 21 2012

Main contents: Beginning from April 1 2012, the geographical scope for establishment of wholly-owned hospitals in the mainland by Hong Kong and Macao service providers shall be expanded from Shanghai Municipality, Chongqing Municipality, Guangdong Province, Fujian Province and Hainan Province to all municipalities directly under the central government, and provincial capitals.

Related legislation: Supplement VIII to the <Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement>, Dec 13 2011 and; Supplement VIII to the <Mainland and Macao Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement>, Dec 14 2011

clp reference:1740/12.03.21promulgated:2012-03-21

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