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Article 2 of the company law
The term "company" as mentioned in this Law refers to limited liability companies and joint stock limited companies established in China according to this Law.
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The company is an enterprise legal person, with independent legal person property and legal person property rights. The company is liable for its debts with all its property.
Shareholders of a limited liability company shall be liable to the company to the extent of their subscribed capital contribution; Shareholders of a joint stock limited company shall be liable to the company to the extent of the shares subscribed by them.