U.S. companies set up foreign-invested enterprises in the country or at least two years after the establishment of representative offices in the country have to go through the Chinese Embassy notarization or certification submitted to the Bureau of Commerce and Industry Bureau to use authentication steps: State certified notary notarized certification China United States for the federal government Embassy Certification certification documents: According to foreign-invested enterprises to use different authentication files departments somewhat different, specific circumstances require the establishment of foreign-invested enterprises to the local government sector is generally recognized: Certificate of Incorporation Articles of Association Directors meeting register of shareholders overseas bank credit certificate