Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries

Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries

Order of Ministry of Foreign Trade And Economic Cooperation [1995] No.5

June 20, 1995

ENCOURAGED PROJECTS FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT

I. Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Fishing and Related Industries
1. The reclamation and development of wastelands, barren hills and shoals (except where there are military installations) and transformation of medium and low-yield farm lands and low-yield forests;
2. The development of new high-quality, high-yield strains of food grains, cotton, oil crops, sugar crops, vegetable, flowers and plants, and forage grass crops;
3. Serial non-soil cultivation and production of vegetables and flowers and plants;
4. Forest plantation and the introduction of improved varieties of forest trees;
5. Development of fine breeds of stud stock, birds, and aquatic products ( not including China's indigenous precious fine varieties);
6. Breeding of famous, special or fine aquatic products and deep-water fishing;
7. New lines of highly efficient and safe crude agricultural chemicals (which have a pest-killing and bacteria-killing rate of up to 80% and do not harm human beings, animals and crops);
8. High-concentration chemical fertilizers (urea, synthetic ammonia and phosphamidon);
9. New production technology and new kinds of agricultural plastic film (fiber film, photolysis film and multi-function film and raw materials);
10. Veterinary antibiotics (special animal antibiotics, veterinary antibiotics against internal and external parasites, new forms of veterinary antibiotics), veterinary anthelmintics;
11. All-valence compound fodder, additives and the development of fodder protein resources;
12. New technology and equipment for the storage, preservation and processing of vegetables, fruits, meat products and aquatic products;
13. Forestry chemical products and new technology for the comprehensive utilization of inferior, small and fuel forests and new products there from?.
14. The construction and management of comprehensive water control projects (where the State commands the majority of shares and with more than 300,000 tonnes of daily water supply or with installed capacity of more than 250MW);
15. The manufacture of water-saving irrigation equipment;
16. Agricultural machinery, agricultural tools and related spare parts.

II. Light Industry
1. Mold design, processing and manufacture of non-metal products;
2. Commercial-grade paper pulp;
3. Post dressing and processing of leather;
4. Mercury-free manganese-alkaline batteries, lithium batteries and hydronickelate batteries;
5. High-tech special industrial sewing machines;
6. Polyimide wrap;
7. Enzyme products, synthetic detergent raw materials (straight-chain aldylbenzene);
8. Synthetic spices and single-ion spices;
9. Research and popularization of freon substitution technology.

III. Textile Industry
1. Chemical fibres with such modified properties as being ultra-thin, electrostatic-resistant, fire-retarding and high emulation; special chemical fibers such as aryl, spandex and carbon fiber;
2. Textile dyeing and after-treatment;
3. Highly simulated chemical fiber and fabrics;
4. Oils used in textile industries;
5. Special industrial textile products.

IV. Transport, Post and Communications Industry
1. Railway transport technology and equipment: design and manufacture of locomotives and their major parts; railline design and construction; technology and equipment manufacturing for fast railways; communication signals and transport safety monitoring equipment manufacturing; electrical-powered railway installation and equipment manufacturing;
2. Construction and management of local railways and associated bridges, tunnels and ferries (off limits to solely foreign-funded enterprises);
3. Road and port machinery and its design and manufacture technology;
4. Construction and management of urban subway and light-duty rail system (where the State should command the majority of shares);
5. Construction and management of roads, bridges, tunnels and ports ( the State shall command the majority of shares in public ports projects);
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