Their registration in Guangdong, and especially in Shenzhen, a trailblazing economic zone bordering Hong Kong, involves fewer hoops.
Guangdong in general and Shenzhen in particular have long enjoyed unusual freedom to experiment.
Not long after Chi-na's two stock exchanges opened in Shanghai and Shenzhen in the early part of the decade, would-be investors queued for hours just for the chance to buy a lottery ticket that would give a few lucky winners the opportunity to buy stock -- though no choice as to which company or at what price.
Officials recently announced plans to introduce greater checks and balances between the party, the executive and the legislature in Shenzhen (which borders on Hong Kong and is, ironically, the place where Mr Wang was sentenced).
The dual use office and hotel skyscraper is currently being built in Shenzhen and should be done by 2016.
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The crazed valuations in Shanghai, and on China's other exchange in Shenzhen, are a source of wonder around the world and a matter for concern in Beijing.
Between mid-March and late June, China's markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen roared.
The stockmarket is still at only half its 2007 peak and, although house prices have risen sharply this year in Shanghai and Shenzhen, the nationwide average is barely higher than it was a year ago.
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The group now employs 14, 000 people nationwide and holds three listed companies in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, including Xiwang Sugar Holdings, Xiwang Foodstuffs and Xiwang Special Steel.
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We also have a campus that we opened in Beijing in 2010 and we currently have operations in Shenzhen that may convert into a fully fledged campus within the next two to three years.
Their profitability is usually abysmal, their levels of disclosure poor, and with the state holding roughly two-thirds of the shares of companies listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen their treatment of minority shareholders appalling.
To plug labor shortage gaps and train workers, Foxconn has brought in a number of workers from a plant in Shenzhen, in southern China, and another in the central city of Zhengzhou, it said.
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On Wednesday, figures from data provider China Real Estate Information Corporation showed that in terms of floor area, housing sales in the final week of May rose 39.6% from a week earlier to 107, 200 square meters in Shenzhen, and 27.1% over the previous week to 185, 400 square meters in Shanghai.
Others said the sheer scale of the factory which is smaller than the ones in Shenzhen and Zhengzhou made outbursts impossible to avoid.
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The stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen are mobilising capital and allocating it with an efficiency that China has never seen before.
You can see many industries are successful in Shenzhen and Guangdong.
Remy have recently closed their WFOE factory in Shenzhen and moved it to Zhengzhou where labor is in greater supply and, therefore, cheaper.
Li Binlan chairs A. Best, a department store and supermarket chain based in Shenzhen with more than 100 locations around China that competes with the likes of Wal-Mart.
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The switch may accelerate the plans of Morgan Stanley's Shanghai-based joint venture, Morgan Stanley Huaxin Securities, to add offices in Shenzhen and Beijing, one of the people added.
China's two stockmarkets, in Shanghai and Shenzhen, calculate market averages.
The majority of the companies listed on the mainland's two stock markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen are state owned firms and only small portions of those companies are traded.
They have so-called A shares that trade in Shanghai and Shenzhen and are only available for local investors because China has currency controls and China has controls whether the money can move in and out.
Although the domestic "A-shares" market stocks traded in Shanghai and Shenzhen that are available for mainland citizens to purchase is often perceived to suffer from insider trading, there have been remarkably few cases of outright fraud and cooked books.
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The only companies that had money back then were the large state-owned enterprises that were able to borrow all they wanted from the four large state-owned banks, or perhaps go public on one of the new stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
Honda ( HMC - news - people ) in China, a wave of ten suicides this year (followed by pay raises) at the Silicon Valley-feeding Foxconn factory in Shenzhen and a newly appreciating currency are making factory bosses sweat for their bottom lines.
We've seen plenty of small shops in Shenzhen and Beijing that openly sell imported consoles (as well as KIRFs), and you can even pick one up from online retail platform Taobao, where some resellers claim to be offering devices that were confiscated and then released by customs.
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Mou Jinxiang, 58, chairs and holds a 37% stake in Lianhe Chemical Technology, a pharmaceuticals and chemicals maker that went public at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2008.
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Foxconn, headquartered in Taiwan, produces iPads and other gizmos efficiently in China because of the country's huge labour pool (it employs 270, 000 people at its factory complex in Shenzhen) and its mastery of flexible production.
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