China means the People’s Republic of China, excluding, for purposes of this Agreement, Hong Kong, the Macau Special Administrative Region of the PRC and Taiwan.
Mainland China means the People's Republic of China but excluding Hong Kong and Macau;
PRC means the People’s Republic of China, but solely for the purposes of this Agreement, excluding Hong Kong, the Macau Special Administrative Region and the islands of Taiwan.
People s Bank of China” means People’s Bank of China acting as the central bank of the People’s Republic of China pursuant to the Law of the People’s Republic of China on the People’s Bank of China promulgated by the National People’s Congress on 18 March 1995.
HKMA means the Hong Kong Monetary Authority;
Hong Kong means the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China;
Hong Kong” the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC;
Chile means the Republic of Chile.
HKFE means the Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited.
India means the territory of India and includes the territorial sea and airspace above it, as well as any other maritime zone in which India has sovereign rights, other rights and jurisdiction, according to the Indian law and in accordance with international law, including the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea;
HK$ Hong Kong dollars, the lawful currency of Hong Kong;
Korea means the Republic of Korea.
WFOE has the meaning set forth in the Preamble of this Agreement.
South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) state means Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, or Uzbekistan.
Asia means Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand.
CJI means criminal justice information collected by criminal justice agencies needed for the performance of their authorized functions, including, without limitation, all information defined as criminal justice information by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy, as amended and all Criminal Justice Records as defined under §24-72-302, C.R.S.
South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) state means Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, or Uzbekistan.
CJA means the Courts of Justice Act, RSO 1990, c C-43, as amended;
LHSIA means the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006, and the regulations made under it, as it and they may be amended from time to time;
Indigenous Peoples means, a social group of people with a distinct social and cultural identity that makes them vulnerable to being disadvantaged in the development process, including the presence in varying degrees of the following characteristics: (i) a close attachment to ancestral territories and to the natural resources in these areas; (ii) self-identification and identification by others as members of a distinct cultural group; (iii) an indigenous language, often different from the national language; (iv) presence of customary social and political institutions; and (v) primarily subsistence-oriented production.
Marihuana means that term as defined in section 7106 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7106.
Black People is a generic term which means Africans, Coloureds and Indians;
Federation means Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec.
Hemiplegia means the permanent Paralysis and functional loss of use of upper and lower limbs on the same side of the body.
Macau means the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China;
HKICL means Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited and its successors and assigns.