Article One: In order to make full use of the reform and innovation advantages of China (Shaanxi) Pilot Free Trade Zone, actively attract the world-renowned multinational corporations and large domestic enterprises and groups to headquarter in Xixian New Area, and form the scale effect of headquarters economy, this policy is formulated in the light of the reality of the New Area.Article Two:The term lheadquarters enterprise” referred to in this policy indicates the head office or branch that exercise the administrative or management functions of investment holding, operation and settlement, marketing promotion, financial man-agement and so on, and at the same time meet the following requirements:(I) The tax registration and administration location of corporate enterprise registered in Xixian New Area is in Xixian New Area.(II) The size of assets, business income and tax contribution shall meet the criteria of Article Four or Article Five.(III) It is accredited and put on record by the Administrative Committee of Xixian New Area.Article Three:The Reform, Innovation and Development Bureau of Xixian New Area shall take the lead in the development of headquarters economy and the organization and implementation of this policy.
Article Four: In addition to meeting the requirements of Article Two, the newly introduced project applying for the accreditation of headquarters enterprise shall meet one of the following conditions and standards:(I) The headquarters of the Fortune 500 enterprises, or the regional headquarters and functional headquarters invested and established by the above enterprises, which were selected and published by Fortune magazine in the previous year.(II) The regional headquarters of the transnational corporations accredited or filed by Ministry of Commerce, or the investment companies approved by Ministry of Commerce and its authorized examination and approval authority.(III) According to the international practice, The enterprises listed in Fortune China 500, China Service Industry Enterprises 500 in the previous year published by China Enterprise Confederation and China Enterprise Directors Association; The enterprises listed in China Top 500 Private Enterprises in the previous year published by All China Federation of Industry and Commerce; The enterprises listed in China Top 100 Chain Stores in the previous year published by China Chain Store & Franchise Association.(IV) Headquarters, regional headquarters and functional headquarters established in Xixian New Area by large enterprises (groups) (refers to the enterprises under the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Coun-cil; financial enterprises under the supervision of China Banking Regulatory Commission, China Insurance Regulatory Commis-sion and China Securities Regulatory Commission; tobacco, railway and other enterprises under other ministries and commis-sions of the State Council) designated by the nation and central government departments.(V) National strategic emerging industry enterprises like the new generation of information and technology, high-end equip-ment manufacturing, new materials, biotech, new energy vehicle, new energy, energy conservation and environmental protec-tion, digital creativity, which overall ranking or business income are in national top 20, provincial top 10 or municipal top 5 in their industries.
上述行业以外其他符合新区产业发展规划和产业政策，且对威廉希尔新区具有重大支撑带动作用的企业，经管委会审定，可认定为总部项目。Article Five: The enterprises that fail to meet the standards of Article Four shall be accredited by one of the following industrial standards, as shown in Table 1.Table I: Accreditation Conditions of Headquarters Enterprise
Enterprises other than those mentioned above that conform to the industrial development planning and industrial policies of New Area and that have a major role in supporting and driving Xixian New Area may be accredited as headquarters projects upon the examination and approval by the Administrative Committee.
