Article 3 the proportion of registered capital and total amount of investment of Chinese-foreign equity joint ventures shall abide by the following provisions.

第二条中外合资经营企业的注册资本，应当与生产经营的规模、范围相适应。合营各方按注册资本的比例分享利润和分担风险及亏损。

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The total amount of investment, the registered capital, the source of funds, and the method of investment contribution and the operation period;

拟设立外资企业的投资总额、注册资本、资金来源、出资方式和期限；

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Depending upon the amount of registered capital invested, the foreign shareholder may make shareholder loans to the WFOE, with payments of interest and repayment of principal not subject to profitability.

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The registered capital of a WFOE is the amount that is required to run the business until it can break even, and may be as low as 100, 000 renminbi.

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The establishment of a registered legal entity, and the investment of at least a small amount of capital, denotes a level of commitment and permanence that a rep office does not.

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