From December, these new regulations will affect your life and mine!

The Regulations on Social Insurance Handling shall come into force on December 1st.

The Regulations on Social Insurance Handling shall come into force on December 1, 2023. The "Regulations" consists of 7 chapters and 63 articles, which mainly stipulate the following contents: First, closely follow the social insurance law and clarify the scope of adjustment of the regulations. These Regulations shall apply to the social insurance stipulated by the state, such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance. The second is to clarify the responsibilities of the agency and strengthen service management supervision. Social insurance agencies are required to register and transfer social insurance relations, record and keep social insurance agency information, and timely approve and pay social insurance benefits. Require agencies to standardize social insurance handling services and management, and clarify the specific contents and requirements of social insurance handling supervision. The third is to reduce the proof materials and clarify the processing time limit. Strengthen the information sharing between relevant departments and agencies, clarify the relevant certification materials for enjoying social insurance benefits, shorten the time limit for handling social insurance, clarify the procedures for transferring social insurance relations, establish and improve the settlement system for medical expenses in different places, and require agencies to strengthen the construction of barrier-free environment to provide convenience for the elderly and the disabled. The fourth is to improve the management system and strengthen supervision measures. The fifth is to clarify legal responsibilities and severely punish illegal and criminal acts. Corresponding legal responsibilities are stipulated for illegal acts such as defrauding social insurance fund expenditures, concealing, transferring, embezzling, misappropriating social insurance funds or illegally investing in operations.

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Li Qiang signed the the State Council Order to promulgate the Regulations on Handling Social Insurance.

Conveniently enjoy social security benefits, and understand the latest regulations!

The Measures for the Administration of Food Business License and Filing shall come into force on December 1st.

The General Administration of Market Supervision promulgated the Measures for the Administration of Food Business License and Filing, which will take effect on December 1, 2023. The Measures consists of 9 chapters and 66 articles. The key contents include: implementing the relevant provisions of the newly revised Food Safety Law, adding a special chapter to clarify the specific requirements for only selling prepackaged foods for the record; On the basis of promoting the informatization construction of food business license and filing, we will further simplify the food business license process, reduce the time limit for license processing, and adjust some of them into reports according to the situation of license management to release the reform dividend. Further clarify the scope of handling food business license and the specific circumstances without obtaining food business license, and include chain headquarters and catering service management that are easy to lead to failure in practice and have urgent regulatory needs into the scope of business license. Reorganize the classification of food business license business items and main business formats, and clarify the specific classification situation and licensing and supervision requirements for each category, thus enhancing operability; In accordance with the relevant requirements of the Administrative Punishment Law, according to the facts, nature, circumstances and the degree of social harm of illegal acts, penalties with different ranges are set, and flexible measures such as ordering correction within a time limit are set for illegal acts that can be corrected.

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Important! "Food business license and filing management measures" announced.

China has tried a unilateral visa-free policy for six countries including France and Germany.

In order to further promote the exchange of Chinese and foreign personnel, serve high-quality development and open to the outside world at a high level, China has decided to expand the scope of unilateral visa-free countries on a trial basis, and try out unilateral visa-free policies for ordinary passport holders in six countries: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia. During the period from December 1, 2023 to November 30, 2024, people with ordinary passports from the above-mentioned countries can come to China for business, sightseeing, visiting relatives and friends and transit for less than 15 days, and they can enter the country without a visa. Those who do not meet the visa-free conditions in the above countries still need to complete their visas to China before entering the country.

The new permanent resident identity card for foreigners will be issued and put into use on December 1st.

On September 15th, the National Immigration Bureau announced that a new version of the permanent residence identity card for foreigners in the People’s Republic of China will be officially issued from December 1st, 2023, and a new version of the permanent residence card will be released at the same time. After the new version of the permanent residence card is put into use, the current version of the permanent residence card can still be used within the validity period, and the holder can apply for a new version of the permanent residence card in due course according to personal needs.

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The State Administration of Immigration issued a new version of foreigners’ permanent residence identity cards.

The Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Quality and Safety of the Marketing of Edible Agricultural Products shall come into force as of December 1st.

The General Administration of Market Supervision promulgated the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Quality and Safety of the Marketing of Edible Agricultural Products, which will take effect on December 1, 2023. The main contents of the Measures include: strengthening the food safety responsibilities of market promoters and sellers, requiring market promoters to perform management obligations such as registration and filing, signing agreements, and entrance inspection of sellers, and sellers to perform main responsibilities such as incoming inspection, regular inspection, and labeling information. According to the relevant provisions of the Law on Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products, the "Measures" list the certificate of compliance as one of the valid certificates for the inspection of edible agricultural products, and encourage the priority procurement of edible agricultural products with certificates; At the same time, it is clearly put forward that on the basis of strict implementation of food safety standards, sales enterprises of edible agricultural products should be encouraged to promote the high-quality development of edible agricultural products by applying recommended national standards, industry standards and group standards. The "Measures" aim at the problem that the masses reflect that "fresh lamps" mislead consumers, and increase the requirements for the setting and use of lighting facilities in sales places; Clear fresh-cut fruits and vegetables and other ready-to-eat agricultural products should do a good job in food safety protection to prevent cross-contamination.

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Heavy! Decree No.81 of the General Administration of Taxation was promulgated.

The Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Toothpaste will be implemented on December 1st.

The General Administration of Market Supervision issued the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Toothpaste (Order No.71 of the State Administration of Market Supervision), which will take effect on December 1, 2023. The Measures standardize the efficacy management and labeling requirements of toothpaste, clarify the contents that toothpaste should be labeled and prohibited, and standardize the scope and terminology of efficacy claims. The Measures stipulate that toothpaste should be put on record, new toothpaste materials should be registered or put on record according to the degree of risk, and a safety monitoring system should be implemented. Continue to use the existing toothpaste production license system, issue cosmetics production licenses for toothpaste production, and minimize the impact on the industry on the basis of ensuring product quality and safety.

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Decree No.71 of the General Administration! The new regulation of toothpaste is coming.

The national standard of "courtyard awning" has been implemented since December 1.

The guiding technical document of national standardization of courtyard awning has been implemented since December 1, 2023. The formulation and promulgation of this document will fill the gap of the lack of standards and specifications for this kind of products, which is conducive to the improvement of the quality of courtyard awning products and the development of the industry, and provide guarantee for the export of enterprises. For the first time, the document specifies the courtyard awning in detail in terms of product classification, raw materials, appearance, product integrity, size, performance requirements and safety requirements.

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