Article 2 of the Partnership Enterprise Law stipulates that:
The term "partnership enterprise" as mentioned in this Law refers to the general partnership enterprise and limited partnership enterprise established in China by natural persons, legal persons and other organizations in accordance with this Law.
Then, the company is a legal person and can be a general partner.
But at the same time, Article 3 of the Partnership Enterprise Law also stipulates:
Wholly state-owned companies, state-owned enterprises, listed companies, public welfare institutions and social organizations may not become general partners.
Other types of companies can be general partners of a partnership.