CONTENTS

·Speech at the Celebrations of the Tenth Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland and the Inauguration of the Third-term Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region —— Hu Jintao

·Official Reply of the State Council on Approving the Establishment of the National Joint Inter-ministry Conference System for Prevention and Control of Earth Subsidence

　　—National Joint Inter-ministry Conference System for Prevention and Control of Earth Subsidence

·A Letter of Congratulations from Premier Wen Jiabao to the Ninth Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union

·Decree of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (No. 24)

　　—Provisions on Building the Contingent of Student Counselors in Regular Institutions of Higher Education

·Decree of the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China (No. 38)

　　—Measures for Administration of Loans from and Money Donated by International Financial Organizations and Foreign Governments

·Decree of the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China, the People’s Bank of China, and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (No. 39)

　　—Measures for Examination and Approval of the Qualifications of Members of Underwriting Syndicates of Treasury bonds

·Decree of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security of the People’s Republic of China (No. 27)

　　—Measures for Administration of Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running of Schools Training Vocational Skills

·Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China (No. 67)

　　—Measures for Administration of Labels and Breeding Files of Livestock and Poultry

·Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China (No. 68)

　　—Measures for Administration of Silkworm Eggs

·Decree of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China and the Ministry of Public Security of the People’s Republic of China (No. 8, 2006)

　　—Provisions on Administration of International Check on Import and Export of Precursor Chemicals

·Decree of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, the Ministry of Public Security of the People’s Republic of China, the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, and the State Food and Drug Administration (No. 9, 2006)

　　—Interim Measures for Designating Enterprises Exporting Ephedrine Precursor Chemicals

·Decree of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the State Administration of Taxation, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (No. 10, 2006)

　　—Provisions on Merger and Acquisition of Domestic Enterprises by Foreign Investors

·Decree of the State Administration of Work Safety (No. 7)

　　—Measures for Granting Licenses for Trading of Fireworks and Firecrackers

·Decree of the State Administration of Work Safety (No. 8)

　　—Measures for Granting Safety Permits for Construction Projects Concerning Hazardous Chemicals

·Decree of the State Food and Drug Administration, the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, and the General Administration of Sport (No. 25)

　　—Measures for Administration of Import and Export of Protein Assimilation Preparations and Peptide Hormones (Interim)

·Decree of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (No. 34)

　　—Measures for Administration of Risk Control Indexes of Securities Companies