Here we present a glossary of the most common terms used for documenting key Chinese management positions in a Mainland China company’s company registration records.
This includes the Chinese terms for General Manager, Director, Legal Representative, Chairman, Shareholder and Supervisor.
These management positions are typically included in our China Company Verification reports.
Chinese Management Positions
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| Chinese Terminology |
English Translation |
| 董事长 |
Board Chairman |
| 监事会主席 |
Chairman of the Supervisory Board |
| 董事 |
Director |
| 董事兼总经理 |
Director & General Manager |
| 董事兼经理 |
Director & Manager |
| 职工监事 |
Employee Supervisor |
| 执行董事 |
Executive Director |
| 执行（常务）董事兼总经理 |
Executive Director & General Manager |
| 执行董事兼总经理 |
Executive Director & General Manager |
| 执行董事兼经理 |
Executive Director & Manager |
| 总经理 |
General Manager |
| 法定代表人 |
Legal Representative |
| 经理 |
Manager |
| 其他人员 |
Other Employee or Other Personnel |
| 股东 |
Shareholder |
| 监事 |
Supervisor |
| 副董事长 |
Vice Chairman |
| 副总经理 |
Vice General Manager |
| 经营者 |
Operator |
