Circular on Inviting Applications for Permanent Residence in China under the Points System from Foreign Talent in Zhongguancun Science Park 2016

III. Application Materials

(I) Foreign members of new venture teams in Z-park should submit the following materials for the application of permanent residence in China under the points system:

1. An application from the employer;

2. A letter of commitment from the employer;

3. A letter of commitment from the applicant;

4. A filled out copy of the Application for Permanent Residence in China under the Points System from Foreign Members of New Venture Teams in Z-Park 2016;

5. A photocopy of the applicant’s valid passport;

6. A photocopy of the company’s business license duplicates;

7. A photocopy of the employment contract indicating the applicant’s position in the company (If the applicant is applying as a company shareholder, a copy of the company’s Articles of Association kept on record by Beijing Administration for Industry and Commerce should be presented indicating the company shares held by the applicant);

8. Proof of tax payment in Beijing;

9. Other relevant materials, for instance

— Education background: diplomas of the applicant’s highest level of education, authenticated by an authentication service agency designated by the Chinese overseas embassies or consulates, or the national education authority;

— The number of years working in China: proof of tax payment in China or the foreigner’s employment permit (Foreign Experts Certificate) and other materials that can help prove the number of years of the applicant’s work experience in China;

— Relevant work experience: contracts with former employers or the proof of employment (including the applicant’s position, professional title, job description, the number of years working, and other related information), and proof of former employers’ qualification (e.g. employees of universities listed in the QS World University Rankings are required to present the QS World University Rankings list);

— Innovation products or core technologies owned by the new venture team: proof of IP ownership (patents obtained or certificates of awards and honors) and other materials;

— Investments attracted: investment agreements and proof of the investments having been credited to account;

— Company earnings: a statement issued by a third party (with its official seal affixed to the document), stating the company’s tax payment growth;

— Investments in other companies: investment agreements and proof of capital contribution.

10. Other necessary materials.