Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Company Law.
Article 9 When a limited liability company is changed into a joint stock limited company, it shall meet the requirements of a joint stock limited company as stipulated in this Law. When a joint stock limited company is changed into a limited liability company, it shall meet the conditions of a limited liability company as stipulated in this Law.
Where a limited liability company is changed into a joint stock limited company, or a joint stock limited company is changed into a limited liability company, the creditor's rights and debts before the company change shall be inherited by the changed company.
Article 10 The domicile of a company is the place where its main office is located.
Article 11 To establish a company, the articles of association must be formulated according to law. The Articles of Association are binding on the Company, shareholders, directors, supervisors and senior management.
Article 12 The business scope of a company shall be stipulated in the articles of association and registered according to law. A company may amend its articles of association and change its business scope, but it shall register the change. Projects that are required to be approved by laws and administrative regulations in the company's business scope shall be approved according to law.