Overview
In 2003, the Central Government of China signed the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) with the Government of the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong and the Government of the Special Administrative Region of Macao respectively. Supplement I, II, III, IV, V and VI were signed in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, respectively. The CEPA is a successful application of the “One Country, Two Systems” principle, a new pathway for the institutional cooperation between the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, and an important milestone in the economic and trade exchange and cooperation between the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao. It is a Free Trade Agreement signed by the Central Government with the separate customs territories of Hong Kong and Macao , and also the first FTA to be fully implemented in the Chinese mainland.
News Release
more>>- 2019/11/25Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong Sign the Agreement on Amending the CEPA Service Trade Agreement
- 2015/12/07Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement Agreement on Trade in Services Signed in Hong Kong
- 2009/07/14The 3rd Hong Kong-China Fair on International Service Trade Opened in Hong Kong
- 2009/05/10Supplement VI to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement Signed in Hong Kong
- 2008/08/02Supplement V to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement were Signed in Hong Kong
Full Text of the Agreement
Agreement between Mainland and Hong Kong
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement, CEPA (Main Text)
The Execution of Zero Tariff in Trade in Goods
The Rules of Origin for Trade in Goods
The Form of Origin Criteria for Hong Kong Goods Subject to Preferential Measures for Trade in Goods
Procedure of the Issue and Check of the Certificate of Origin
The Certificate of Origin (Sample) Hong Kong
Specific Commitments on Opening Trade in Services
List of Hong Kong Origin Products for Implementation of Zero Import Tariff by the Mainland
The Definition and Related Regulations on “Service Providers”Arrangements
Trade and Investment Facilitation
Supplementary Agreement
Supplementary Agreement VI to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangements
Supplementary Agreement V to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangements
Vice Minister Liao Xiaoqi attended the Special Forum on Supplementary Agreement IV to CEPA in Hong Kong
Supplementary Agreement IV to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangements
Supplementary Agreement III to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangements
The Mainland and Hong Kong Signed Supplementary Agreement III to CEPA
Supplementary Agreement II to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangements (Main Text)
Supplementary Agreements to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangements