A brief introduction on BDO
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Member Firms, serving international clients. Each BDO Member Firm is an independent
legal entity in its own country. The network is comprised of 1,095 offices in 110
countries and employs more than 44,000 professionals worldwide, with combined global
revenues of over $5 billion. BDO International was founded in Europe in 1963, and
the current worldwide structure of the network was put in place in 1988. BDO Global
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is located, is tasked with coordinating the affairs of the network. Working with
our BDO International Member Firms, BDO Seidman is adept at coordinating services
across the country or around the world to help meet the needs of our clients. BDO
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Brief introduction of SHU LUN PAN
SHU LUN PAN public accounting firm (hereinafter referred to as ¡°SHU LUN PAN¡± and
¡°the Company¡±) was founded by the Chinese accounting arbiter Dr. Shu Lun Pan in
Shanghai in 1927, which was one of the most influential and aged accounting firms
in China, and was re-founded in 1986. In June, 2000, SHU LUN PAN Certified Public
Accountants Co., Ltd. was set up by Zhu Jiandi, Li Deyuan, Zhou Qi, Dai Dingyi,
Zheng Guoqiong, Wang Dexia, Qian Zhiang, Shi Guoliang, Meng Rongfang etc. with registered
capital of CNY 5 million. Approved by the government, it conducted certified public
accounting services individually in accordance with legal regulations, and was qualified
for relevant securities and futures services. According to the regulations of
of the United States, non-US audit organizations should register at PCAOB (Public
Company Accounting Oversight Board) before it conducted an audit on overseas subsidiary
of US public companies, and SHU LUN PAN CPAs Co., Ltd. had been qualified for the
service in August 2004. After a development of close to ten years, SHU LUN PAN acquired
a leading position in business scopes, service qualities and social images within
the country. Since year 2001, SHU LUN PAN had always ranked the first position on
the number of issued auditors¡¯ reports for domestic listed companies among accounting
firms of the country. According to the statistics of Top 100 Chinese accounting
firms, SHU LUN PAN CPAs Co., Ltd. ranked the 5th for five consecutive years from
year 2002 to year 2006 (All the firms ranking higher than it are Sino-foreign invested
firms founded in China by International accounting firms), and ranked the 6th in
year 2007 and 2008 (The rank of total revenue was still the 5th). In January 2009,
SHU LUN PAN CPAs Co., Ltd. joined BDO International, and its business scopes extended
to providing clients with audit services abroad. From year 2000 to year 2009, approved
by the Ministry of Finance of People¡¯s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to
as ¡°the Ministry of Finance¡±), SHU LUN PAN CPAs Co., Ltd. opened branches in Xinjiang,
Jiangsu, Hangzhou, Beijing, Shanxi, Shenzhen, Yunnan, Ningbo etc. successively,
by doing so SHU LUN PAN CPAs Co., Ltd. had become one of the most influential cross-regional
accounting firms in the country. SHU LUN PAN CPAs Co., Ltd. had more than 2,000
employees, among which there are more than 600 certified public accountants. The
headquarters of it was located in Shanghai, consisting of more than 30 Audit Departments,
3 International Departments and Internal audit Department, Technical Department,
Training Department, Management Consulting Department etc. which are related to
business departments. The clients of SHU LUN PAN spread over the country, among
which there are close to 130 listed companies and more than 2,000 foreign invested
enterprises. Meanwhile SHU LUNPAN provide audit and related services for a great
number of commercial banks, securities companies, futures brokerage firms, insurance
companies, funds and large state-owned and private-owned enterprises. Independence,
Fair and Objective had always been the principles taken by SHU LUN PAN, in this
era of credit economy and information socialization, SHU LUN PAN would keep on sticking
to professional ethics, emphasizing on practicing qualities and providing domestic
and abroad clients with high-quality and reliable services.