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Beijing Foreign Investment Guide 2019-2020 Beijing Municipal Commerce Bureau CONTENTS Economic Scale/24 Open Economy/25 New Economy/27 Market Potential/32 Advantageous Industries/33 BEIJING B INVESTMENT PROFILE GUIDANCE ECONOMIC A DEVELOPMENT C Natural Condition/6 Investment Advantages /38 Master Plan/8 Foreign Investment Policies/41 Infrastructure/14 Policies on Comprehensive Pilot of Life of Residents/16 Opening up the Service Sector/43 Culture and Health/17 Policies on High-grade, Precision and Science, Technology and Advanced Industries/49 Education/19 Relevant Policies on Headquarters Economy/50 Key Policies of Zhongguancun National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone/51 Industrial Parks/53 Investment Service Organisations in Beijing/152 Reform Achievements Obtained Part of the Scientific and Technological by Optimizing the Business Incubators in Beijing/154 Environment/58 Prices Related to Business Investments in Policies for Optimizing the Business Beijing/155 Environment Version 3.0/59 Lifestyle Services in Beijing/164 Action Plan for Optimizing the Foreign (Regional) Organisations in Business Environment/62 Beijing/170 D INVESTMENT F MANAGENT BUSINESS APPENDIX ENVIRONMENT E Approval and Filing/66 Enterprise Registration/69 Foreign Exchange Administration/80 Taxation/86 Customs Procedures/108 Financial Administration/127 Labour and Social Security/128 Medical Security/133 Administration of Exit and Entry/133 Land Administration/144 2019-2020 BEIJING PROFILE »» Natural»Condition/6 »» Master»Plan/8 »» Infrastructure/14 »» Life»of»Residents/16 »» Culture»and»Health/17 »» Science,»Technology»and»Education/19 A●BEIJING PROFILE Natural Condition »» Geographic»Location Beijing, located at 39.56 degrees north latitude and 116.20 degrees east longitude, is situated north of North China Plain. Surrounded by mountains to its west, north and northeast, the city slopes southeast to the Bohai Sea. »» Total»Area» »» Permanent»Population 16,410.5 square kilometers (6,336 square miles) 21.542 million (by the end of 2018) »» Administrative»Divisions 16 districts 6 Beijing Foreign Investment Guide 2019-2020 Beijing Administrative Region Planning Map »» Ethnic»Groups» People from China's 56 ethnic groups reside in Beijing, most of them are Han people. »» Climate Beijing has a temperate, semi-humid continental monsoon climate, characterized by short springs and autumns, hot and rainy summers and cold and dry winters. In 2018, Beijing’s annual average temperature is about 11.9 degrees Celsius, and its annual average precipitation, which mainly falls in summer, is about 575.9 millimeters. »» City»Trees »» City»Flowers Chinese Scholar tree and the oriental arb Chinese rose and chrysanthemum 7 A●BEIJING PROFILE Master Plan In September 2017, the Beijing Urban Master Plan (2016 -2035) ("Master Plan") was replied from and approved by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the State Council. »» Strategic»Orientation China's political, cultural, international exchange and scientific and technological innovation centre. »» Development»Goal Develop Beijing into a world-class harmonious and liveable city. Based on its reality and highlighting its Chinese characteristics, Beijing will be built according to first-class international standards and people-centred development thought, with extensive and important international influence in politics, science and technologies, culture, society and ecology. Beijing will take the lead in driving the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Province, creating a capital-centred world-class city cluster. »» Spatial»Layout An urban spatial structure featuring "one core, one centre, one sub-centre, two axes, multiple points and one area." One Core: the capital's core functional area. The functional area has a total area of about 92.5 square kilometres (sq.km). One Centre: central urban area. The central urban area includes six downtown districts, namely Dongcheng, Xicheng, Chaoyang, Haidian, Fengtai and Shijingshan, covering a total area of about 1,378 sq.km. One Sub-centre: Beijing's urban sub-centre. The planning scope of Beijing's urban sub-centre covers originally Tongzhou New Town with a total area of 155 sq.km. Two Axes: the Central Axis and its extensions, Chang'an Avenue and its extensions. The Central Axis and its extensions refer to the traditional Central Axis and its southern and northern extensions. The traditional Central Axis starts from Yongding Gate in the south and the Bell 8 Beijing Foreign Investment Guide 2019-2020 and Drum Towers in the north, spanning for about 7.8 kilometres (km). Its northern extension can reach the Yanshan Mountains and the southern extension to Beijing's new airport (Daxing International Airport) and the Yongding River. Centred on the Tiananmen Square, the Chang'an Avenue extends eastwards and westwards respectively. Of them, the section between Fuxing Gate and Jianguo Gate is about 7 km long. It extends westwards to Shougang area, Yongding River and the Western Hills, and eastwards to Beijing's urban sub-centre, the North Canal and the Chaobai River. Multiple Points: five new towns in the plains. They refer to Shunyi, Daxing, Yizhuang, Changping and Fangshan new towns, which are designated to carry out the functions of the central urban area and for dispersing population. These new towns serve as important areas to promote the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Province. One Area: ecological conservation area. The ecological conservation area refers to the mountainous regions of Mentougou, Pinggu, Huairou, Miyun, Yanqing and Changping districts. It constitutes the ecological conservation area in the middle, west and north of the Beijing- Tianjin-Hebei Province regions, and is Beijing's "oxygen bar" and key to the capital's sustainable development. 9 A●BEIJING PROFILE Sketch Map of Beijing's Planned Layout 10 Beijing Foreign Investment Guide 2019-2020 Sketch Map of Beijing as China's Cultural Centre 11 A●BEIJING PROFILE Sketch Map of Beijing as China's Scientific and Technological Innovation Centre 12 Beijing Foreign Investment Guide 2019-2020 Sketch Map of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region 13 A●BEIJING PROFILE Infrastructure »» External»Transport Beijing is China's aviation and railway transport centre, with an advanced external transport network involving railways, air routes and highways. Aviation:Beijing has two major civil airports: Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (BDIA). BCIA is the largest and busiest airport with the most advanced facilities in China. It is also China's main airport linking Asian, European and American aviation markets. Nearly 1,700 flights of 94 airlines connect Beijing with 244 cities in 54 countries every day through BCIA. BDIA, which was officially put into operation in September 2019, is the largest new airport in the world. By 2025, the airport's passenger throughput is expected to reach 72 million annually. Railways:Beijing is the largest domestic railway transport hub with several major railway stations: Beijing Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing South Railway Station and Beijing North Railway Station. Railways, including Beijing- Guangzhou, Beijing-Shanghai, Beijing-Kowloon, Beijing-Baotou and Beijing-Tongliao railways, link Beijing with other domestic cities. International trains leave Beijing for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mongolia and Russia. Highways: Eight backbone expressways start from or pass Beijing, and 12 national highways start from Beijing, forming a land transport network with Beijing at the centre. »» City»Transport Road construction: By the end of 2018, Beijing's road mileage was 22,255.8 km, an increase of 29.8 km year on year. Among them, the expressway mileage is 1,114.6 km, an increase of 101.6 km. At the end of the year, the urban road mileage was 6,394.8 km, an increase of 35.8 km year on year. Public transportation: By the end of 2018, Beijing had 888 bus lines, an increase of 2 bus lines over the end of last year; the total length of the bus lines was 19,245 km, a decrease of 45 km; Public buses numbering 24,076 were in operation, with an decrease of 1,548 buses; Public buses served 3.19 billion passengers, a decrease of 5.1%. Rail transport: By the end of 2018, Beijing had 22 rail transit lines, the same as last year; the total length of the rail transit lines was 636 km, an increase of 28 km; Public rail transit vehicles 14 Beijing Foreign Investment Guide 2019-2020 numbering 5,656 were in operation, with an increase of 314 rail transit vehicles; Public rail transit served 3.85 billion passengers, an increase of 1.9%. »» Public»Utilities In 2018, billed tap water consumption was 1.12 billion cubic metres, an increase of 0.8% over the last year. Among them, 130 million cubic meters of water were used in industry and construction, an increase of 3.2%; 410 million cubic meters were used in service industry, an increase of 0.7%; 550 million cubic meters were used in households, an increase of 0.4%. In 2018, electricity consumption was 114.2 billion kilowatt-hour (kWh), an increase of 7.1% over the last year. Among them, 88.6 billion kWh of electricity was used in industrial production, an increase of 4.2%; 25.6 billion kWh of electricity was used in urban and rural household, an increase of 18.2%. In 2018, the total supply of liquefied petroleum gas was 470,000 tons, a decrease of 4.5% over the last year; the total supply of natural gas was 18 billion cubic meters, an increase of 12.9%. By the end of 2018, Beijing had 9.34 million households as gas users, an increase of 0.5%; Natural gas household users accounted for 6.72 million, an increase of 3%. By the end of 2018, the length of gas pipelines reached 30,800 km, an increase of 17. 6%. In 2018, each above 100,000 square metres, which totaled 670 million square metres, were served by Beijing's concentrated heating, an increase of 2% over the last year.