{"id":41960,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/soho-modern-city-88-jianguo-road-beijing-china-lease.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"soho-modern-city-88-jianguo-road-beijing-china-lease","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/land\/soho-modern-city-88-jianguo-road-beijing-china-lease.html","title":{"rendered":"SOHO Modern City, 88 Jianguo Road, (Beijing, China) Lease Agreement &#8211; Hao Zhangang, Hao Jianing, Meng Caixia, Beijing Blue Sky Yunda Technology Development Co. Ltd., and Beijing Stone Rich Sight Information Technology Co. Ltd."},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>                         LEASE AGREEMENT OF MODERN CITY\n\nThis Agreement is made by the following three parties in Haidian District,\nBeijing:\n\n<\/pre>\n<table>\n<s>                        <c><br \/>\nProperty Owner:             HAO ZHANGANG, HAO JIANING, MENG CAIXIA  (the<br \/>\n                            &#8220;Owner&#8221; )<br \/>\nIdentification card number: Hao Zhangang: 110101620910257<br \/>\n                            Meng Caixia:  320302640319324<br \/>\n                            Hao Jianing:   No identification card<br \/>\nDomicile:                   1\/F Blue Sky Office Building, No.58 Fengtai Road,<br \/>\n                            Fengtai District, Beijing<\/p>\n<p>Lessor:                     BEIJING BLUE SKY YUNDA TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO.,<br \/>\n                            LTD. (&#8220;Party A&#8221;)<br \/>\nRegistration Number:        1101062178142 (1&#8211;1)<br \/>\nLegal address:              Blue Sky Office Building, No.58 Fengtai Road, Fengtai<br \/>\n                            District, Beijing<br \/>\nLegal Representative:       Hao zhangang<\/p>\n<p>Lessee:                     BEIJING STONE RICH SIGHT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.<br \/>\n                            (&#8220;Party B&#8221;)<br \/>\nRegistration number:        Qi He Jing Zong Fu Zi No.006990<br \/>\nRegistered address:         No.1, Wanquan Villege, Haidian District, Beijing City<br \/>\nLegal Representative:       Mao daolin<br \/>\n<\/c><\/s><\/table>\n<p>The three parties hereto, based on the principle of equality and mutual benefit,<br \/>\nmade the following agreements in relation to property lease through friendly<br \/>\nnegotiation:<\/p>\n<p>1.   PROPERTY LEASE<\/p>\n<p>1.1  The Owner agrees to entrust Party A to lease the property situated on 16\/F<br \/>\n     Block C Part A of SOHO Modern City, No.88 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District,<br \/>\n     Beijing, China (&#8220;Leased Property&#8221;) to Party B for the use of office only.<br \/>\n     The gross floor area of the Leased Property is 1943.38 square meters, and<br \/>\n     the inside floor area is 1390.88 square meters.<\/p>\n<p>1.2  The location of the Leased Property is specified in the Floor Map and<br \/>\n     Construction Drawing of the Leased Property attached hereto as Schedule I.<\/p>\n<p>2.   TERM<\/p>\n<p>2.1  The term of the lease is two years, from January 15, 2002 to January 15,<br \/>\n     2004. During the term of the lease, the first seventy-six days from 15th<br \/>\n     January 2002 to 1st April 2002 are free of rent and property management<br \/>\n     fees.<\/p>\n<p>2.2  Party B is entitled to request an extension of the term during the three<br \/>\n     months immediately before the expiry of the term. Upon the agreement of the<br \/>\n     parties hereto, <\/p>\n<p>                                       1<\/p>\n<p>     Party has the priority over any third person in leasing the Leased Property<br \/>\n     based on the same conditions and terms.<\/p>\n<p>3.   RENT<\/p>\n<p>3.1  The rent is US$15 per square meter (gross floor area) per month, including<br \/>\n     property management fees, totaling US$29150.7 per month.<\/p>\n<p>3.2  The rent is due and payable each month. Party A shall issue to Party B the<br \/>\n     formal invoice specifying the amount of the rent of this month on Wednesday<br \/>\n     of the first week of each month. Upon receipt of the invoice, Party B shall<br \/>\n     pay the rent of this month by cheque on Thursday on the first week of each<br \/>\n     month. The exchange rate between US dollars and Renminbi is the relevant<br \/>\n     middle rate published by Bank of China on the payment date (or the day<br \/>\n     before the payment date if no exchange rate is published on the payment<br \/>\n     date).<\/p>\n<p>4.   DEPOSIT<\/p>\n<p>4.1  Party B shall pay to Party A within 7 business days an amount equal to the<br \/>\n     rent (including property management fees) of two months as deposit,<br \/>\n     totaling US$58301.4.<\/p>\n<p>4.2  Party A shall refund the deposit to Party B, without interest, within 15<br \/>\n     business days after the termination of this Agreement, provided that all<br \/>\n     fees due by Party B has been paid and the Lease Property is returned to<br \/>\n     Party A.<\/p>\n<p>5.   PENALTY<\/p>\n<p>5.1  If Party B fails to pay rent in accordance with this Agreement within the<br \/>\n     specified period of time, Party A is entitled to assess a penalty of 0.5ie<br \/>\n     of the amount due but unpaid per day.<\/p>\n<p>5.2  Party B shall not pay any penalty if the delay of payment is due to the<br \/>\n     delay of Party A in issuing invoice or other reasons attributable to<br \/>\n     Party A.<\/p>\n<p>6.   USE OF THE LEASED PROPERTY<\/p>\n<p>6.1  Party B shall be entitled to reasonably use the Leased Property in<br \/>\n     accordance with this Agreement, and, the Owner and Party A warrant that<br \/>\n     Party B is entitled to use the public area and public facilities of SOHO<br \/>\n     Modern City (&#8220;Mansion&#8221;) free of charge, provided that Party B shall comply<br \/>\n     with the management regulations provided by the property manager in<br \/>\n     relation to the public facilities of the Mansion (limited to those<br \/>\n     consented to by Party B in writing).<\/p>\n<p>6.2  The Owner has the right to sell the Leased Property, however, the right of<br \/>\n     Party B to use the Leased Property provided herein shall not be affected no<br \/>\n     matter how the Owner disposes of the Leased Property. Otherwise, the Owner<br \/>\n     shall be deemed as having defaulted under this Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>6.3  Party A agrees that Party B may allocate all or part of the Leased Property<br \/>\n     for its affiliated companies to use, but Party B remains as the Lessee. The<br \/>\n     affiliated companies of Party <\/p>\n<p>                                       2<\/p>\n<p>     B have the same right to use the Leased Property as Party B. Party B&#8217;s<br \/>\n     affiliated companies include: Beijing Sina Interactive Information Service<br \/>\n     Co., Ltd., Beijing Sina Interactive Advertising Co., Ltd., Guangdong Sina<br \/>\n     Interactive Information Service Co., Ltd. and other companies which Party B<br \/>\n     notifies Party A in advance and in writing.<\/p>\n<p>6.4  Except for the provisions above, Party B shall not sublet all or any of the<br \/>\n     Leased Property to any third person without the prior consents in writing<br \/>\n     of Party A.<\/p>\n<p>6.5  During the term of the lease, Party A shall not interferes with, and<br \/>\n     guarantee that no third person shall interferes with, the use and enjoyment<br \/>\n     of Party B of the Leased Property unless justified by a reason, provided<br \/>\n     that Party B does not default in rent payment.<\/p>\n<p>6.6  Without the consent in writing of Party B, Party A shall not install any<br \/>\n     objects or facilities in the vicinity of the Leased Property, which shall<br \/>\n     affect the enjoyment of sunshine or sight of Party B, including but not<br \/>\n     limited scroll, neon lights, advertising board, lampshade, lights and<br \/>\n     decoration. If the developer of the Mansion, property manager or any third<br \/>\n     person takes similar actions, Party A shall be responsible to prevent such<br \/>\n     actions from taking place. Otherwise, the rent shall be lowered or Party A<br \/>\n     shall compensate the losses of Party B.<\/p>\n<p>6.7  Party A agrees that Party B may make reasonable decoration and change the<br \/>\n     route of the power supplying lines, air conditioning system, fire fighting<br \/>\n     system, but all relevant costs shall be born solely by Party B.<\/p>\n<p>6.8  Upon the prior consent of Party B, Party A or its authorized<br \/>\n     representatives may enter the Leased Property at appropriate time and after<br \/>\n     having served reasonable notice. Except on occasions of fire fighting or<br \/>\n     other emergency, the entering into the Leased Property shall not affect the<br \/>\n     normal business of Party B.<\/p>\n<p>6.9  During the three months immediately before the expiry of this Agreement,<br \/>\n     Party A and any other third person intending to lease the Leased Property<br \/>\n     accompanied by Party A may access to and inspect the Leased Property upon<br \/>\n     the prior consent of Party B, provided that the normal business of Party B<br \/>\n     shall not be affected by such accession and inspection.<\/p>\n<p>7.   MAINTENANCE AND REPARATION<\/p>\n<p>7.1  During the term of the lease, Party A shall be responsible for the<br \/>\n     maintenance and reparation of the major construction structure, walls,<br \/>\n     drainage facilities, pipelines and cables in accordance with relevant laws<br \/>\n     and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>7.2  If the damage to the major construction structure, walls, drainage<br \/>\n     facilities, pipelines and cables is caused by Party B willfully or<br \/>\n     negligently, Party B shall be responsible for the reparation.<\/p>\n<p>8.   AREA OF THE LEASED PROPERTY<\/p>\n<p>8.1  The floor area of the Leased Property which is the base to calculate the<br \/>\n     rent shall be the floor area of the Leased Property surveyed by Beijing<br \/>\n     municipal housing authorities or other authorities authorized by the<br \/>\n     municipal government. If there is discrepancy between the floor area of the<br \/>\n     Leased Property surveyed by Beijing municipal housing <\/p>\n<p>                                       3<\/p>\n<p>     authorities or other authorities authorized by the municipal government and<br \/>\n     the floor area provided in Article 1 of this Agreement, the rent shall be<br \/>\n     calculated in accordance with the first one and appropriate adjustment of<br \/>\n     rent shall be made if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>8.2  If the floor area surveyed by Beijing municipal housing authorities or<br \/>\n     other authorities authorized by the municipal government is smaller than<br \/>\n     the floor area provided in Article 1 of this Agreement, Party A shall<br \/>\n     refund the extra rent to Party A within 5 business days after the surveyed<br \/>\n     floor area is available or apply the extra rent to the rent payable<br \/>\n     afterwards. If the surveyed floor area is larger than the floor area<br \/>\n     provided in this Agreement, Party B shall be pay the balance.<\/p>\n<p>9.   RETURN OF THE LEASED PROPERTY<\/p>\n<p>9.1  Party B shall return the Leased Property to Party A upon the termination of<br \/>\n     this Agreement. If there is no material damage to the Leased Property,<br \/>\n     Party B may not revert the Leased Property to its original condition.<\/p>\n<p>10.  Representations, Undertakings and Warranties<\/p>\n<p>10.1 The parties hereto represents, undertakes and warrants to each other that:<\/p>\n<p>(1)  it is a company duly established and validly existing;<\/p>\n<p>(2)  it has all necessary capacity to conduct the transaction contemplated<br \/>\n     herein, and such transaction is within its business scope;<\/p>\n<p>(3)  it has all necessary power and rights to sign this Agreement, and its<br \/>\n     authorized representative has obtained due authority to sign this Agreement<br \/>\n     on its behalf;<\/p>\n<p>(4)  it has the ability to perform the obligations provided herein, and such<br \/>\n     performance is not in violation of any laws or regulations which are<br \/>\n     applicable to it;<\/p>\n<p>(5)  it has not entered into any liquidation, dissolution or bankruptcy process.<\/p>\n<p>10.2 The Owner warrants that it has the integral ownership right to the Leased<br \/>\n     Property.<\/p>\n<p>10.3 The Owner and Party Warrant that all necessary governmental approvals<br \/>\n     applicable to the Leased Property have been or shall be obtained, the use<br \/>\n     of the Mansion as office is in compliance with relevant laws and<br \/>\n     regulations, and can satisfy the need of Party B for its normal business.<\/p>\n<p>11.  DEFAULT<\/p>\n<p>11.1 If any party (&#8220;Defaulting Party&#8221;) defaults against any of its obligations<br \/>\n     or fails to timely and completely perform its obligations provided herein,<br \/>\n     the other party (&#8220;Non-defaulting Party) is entitled to demand the<br \/>\n     Defaulting Party to rectify its defaults and take sufficient, effective and<br \/>\n     timely remedial actions to eliminate the aftermath of default, and make<br \/>\n     full compensation for the losses of Non-defaulting Party attributable to<br \/>\n     such defaults.<\/p>\n<p>11.2 Upon the occurrence of default, if it is deemed to be impossible or unfair<br \/>\n     for the Non-defaulting Party to continue to perform its obligations<br \/>\n     provided herein upon the reasonable and objective judgment, the<br \/>\n     Non-defaulting Party is entitled to suspend its performance of the<br \/>\n     obligations and notify the Defaulting Party of such suspension until the<br \/>\n     defaults are stopped and sufficient, effective and timely remedial actions<br \/>\n     are taken by <\/p>\n<p>                                       4<\/p>\n<p>     Party A to eliminate the aftermath of the defaults and compensation is made<br \/>\n     to compensate the losses of the Non-defaulting Party.<\/p>\n<p>11.3 The losses of the Non-defaulting Party to be compensated by the Defaulting<br \/>\n     Party include any direct losses and foreseeable indirect losses and costs<br \/>\n     incurred including but not limited to fees payable to legal counsel, court<br \/>\n     or arbitration fees, financial costs and transportation fares and room and<br \/>\n     board fees.<\/p>\n<p>12.  FORCE MAJEURE<\/p>\n<p>12.1 Force Majeure means any event which can not be controlled, foreseen or<br \/>\n     prevented by using reasonable efforts, and affects and delays the<br \/>\n     performance of any party hereto of all or part of its obligations. Such an<br \/>\n     event includes but not limited governmental decisions, natural disaster,<br \/>\n     war and any other similar event.<\/p>\n<p>12.2 Any party which is affected by force majeure shall inform the other parties<br \/>\n     of the situation as soon as practical.<\/p>\n<p>12.3 Any party which is affected by force majeure may suspend the performance of<br \/>\n     its obligations until the influence of the force majeure event is<br \/>\n     eliminated, and shall not be deemed as defaulting, provided that the<br \/>\n     affected party shall provide to other parties the certificate issued by<br \/>\n     relevant notary public or other appropriate entities attesting the<br \/>\n     occurrence of the force majeure event. Without such a certificate, other<br \/>\n     parties may hold the affected party liable for defaulting.<\/p>\n<p>12.4 Each party shall exert its utmost efforts to alleviate or eliminate the<br \/>\n     aftermath of the force majeure event upon its occurrence. If any party fails<br \/>\n     to perform this obligation, this party shall be liable for losses which<br \/>\n     could have been prevented.<\/p>\n<p>12.5 If the force majeure event affects any party to perform its obligations for<br \/>\n     consecutive 15 days or 30 days in accumulation, the parties shall consult<br \/>\n     with each other on the continuous performance of the obligations. If the<br \/>\n     parties cannot reach an agreement, any party may terminate this Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>13.  EFFECTIVENESS, AMENDMENT AND TERMINATION<\/p>\n<p>13.1 This Agreement becomes effective upon the signatures and common seals of<br \/>\n     the parties.<\/p>\n<p>13.2 Upon the occurrence of any of the following event, other parties may<br \/>\n     unilaterally terminate this Agreement in writing:<\/p>\n<p>(1)  one party defaults, and the Defaulting Party fails to rectify the defaults<br \/>\n     or take sufficient, effective and timely remedial actions to eliminate the<br \/>\n     aftermath of the defaults and compensate the losses of the Non-defaulting<br \/>\n     Party attributable to such defaults; <\/p>\n<p>(2)  one party bankrupts or enters into liquidation process, and the process is<br \/>\n     not terminated within seven days;<\/p>\n<p>(3)  one party cannot perform the obligations due to influence of force majeure<br \/>\n     for over 10 days.<\/p>\n<p>13.3 Upon the following actions of Party B, Party A is entitled to unilaterally<br \/>\n     terminate this <\/p>\n<p>                                       5<\/p>\n<p>     Agreement:<\/p>\n<p>(1)  conducting illegal business activities in violation of laws or regulations;<\/p>\n<p>(2)  changing the use of the Leased Property without the consent of Party A; or,<br \/>\n     without the consent of Party A subletting all or part of the Leased<br \/>\n     Property or allowing any third party to use or co-use the Leased Property<br \/>\n     (excluding the affiliated companies of Party B).<\/p>\n<p>13.4 If Party B cannot use or enjoy the Leased Property and the Mansion due to<br \/>\n     force majeure events or events not attributable to Party A (excluding the<br \/>\n     damage directly or indirectly caused the willful or negligent actions of<br \/>\n     Party B during the term of the lease), Party B is entitled to terminate<br \/>\n     this Agreement and notify Party A of the termination. Upon the termination,<br \/>\n     Party A shall refund the deposit and rent paid in advance.<\/p>\n<p>13.5 The termination prior to the expiry of the term of the lease shall not<br \/>\n     affect any party&#8217;s rights and obligations arising before the termination of<br \/>\n     this Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>14.  NOTICE<\/p>\n<p>14.1 Any notice from one party to other parties in relation to this Agreement<br \/>\n     shall be in writing and delivered by hand, fax, telegraph, telefax, email,<br \/>\n     or pre-paid mail or courier. If delivered by hand, fax, telegraph, telefax<br \/>\n     or email, the notice is deemed to reach the addresses on the date of<br \/>\n     dispatch; if delivered by pre-paid mail or courier, the notice is deemed to<br \/>\n     reach the addresses on the third day after the dispatch.<\/p>\n<p>14.2 Each notice shall be delivered to the addresses mentioned in the first part<br \/>\n     of this Agreement unless these addresses are changed by the relevant party<br \/>\n     by a written notice.<\/p>\n<p>15.  DISPUTE RESOLUTION<\/p>\n<p>15.1 If any dispute arises out of this Agreement in terms of its interpretation<br \/>\n     and performance, the parties shall resolve the dispute through consultation<br \/>\n     in good faith.<\/p>\n<p>15.2 If the parties cannot reach an agreement regarding the dispute, the parties<br \/>\n     shall submit the dispute to China International Trade and Economic<br \/>\n     Arbitration Commission for arbitration in accordance with its then<br \/>\n     effective arbitral rules. The arbitration shall take place in Beijing in<br \/>\n     Chinese language. The arbitral award shall be final and binding upon all<br \/>\n     parties.<\/p>\n<p>15.3 The signing, effect, performance and interpretation as well as dispute<br \/>\n     resolution are governed by Chinese laws.<\/p>\n<p>16.  OTHER PROVISIONS<\/p>\n<p>16.1 This Agreement is executed in three original copies, each party holding one<br \/>\n     copy. Each original copy has the equal binding effect.<\/p>\n<p>16.2 The Owner agrees that if Party A fails to perform its obligations provided<br \/>\n     herein disregarding any cause of such failure, the Owner shall perform<br \/>\n     these obligations, and shall be jointly and severally liable to Party B.<\/p>\n<p>                                       6<\/p>\n<p>16.3 The parties may amend this Agreement in writing. The amendment and<br \/>\n     supplemental agreements are integral parts of this Agreement, having equal<br \/>\n     binding effect with this Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>16.4 If any provision of this Agreement becomes wholly or partially invalid or<br \/>\n     unenforceable due to contradicting with laws or governmental rules or other<br \/>\n     reasons, such provision is deemed having been deleted. However, the<br \/>\n     deletion of such provision shall not affect the validity of other<br \/>\n     provisions.<\/p>\n<p>16.5 Unless provided otherwise, any omission or delay in exercising any right,<br \/>\n     power or privilege provided herein shall not be deemed to be a waiver of<br \/>\n     such right, power or privilege. Specific or partial exercise of any right,<br \/>\n     power or privilege shall not affect the exercise of other right, power or<br \/>\n     privilege.<\/p>\n<p>16.6 This Agreement constitutes the whole agreement between the parties<br \/>\n     regarding the lease of the Leased Property, and supersedes any oral and<br \/>\n     written agreement, understanding and communication regarding the lease of<br \/>\n     the Leased Property reached prior or at the same time as this Agreement.<br \/>\n     Unless expressly provided in this Agreement, there is no express or implied<br \/>\n     obligations or undertakings among the parties hereto.<\/p>\n<p>16.7 No party is entitled to terminate this Agreement prior to the expiry of the<br \/>\n     term of the Lease unless as provided in this Agreement and the schedules.<\/p>\n<p>16.8 The following documents are integral schedules to, with equal binding<br \/>\n     effect as this Agreement: (i) the Floor Map and Construction Drawing of the<br \/>\n     Leased Property; (ii) the Supplemental Agreement of the Modern City Lease<br \/>\n     Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Owner:  HAO Zhangang, HAO Jianing, MENG Caixia<\/p>\n<p>Signatures:          \/s\/<br \/>\n                &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Date: January 2002<\/p>\n<p>Lessor:  Beijing Blue Sky Yunda Technology Development Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Authorized representative:           \/s\/<br \/>\n                                &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Date: January 2002<\/p>\n<p>Lessee:  Beijing Stone Rich Sight Information Technology Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Authorized representative:           \/s\/<br \/>\n                                &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Date: January 2002<\/p>\n<p>                                       7<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"corporate_contracts_companies":[8837],"corporate_contracts_industries":[9513],"corporate_contracts_types":[9591,9579],"class_list":["post-41960","corporate_contracts","type-corporate_contracts","status-publish","hentry","corporate_contracts_companies-sinacom","corporate_contracts_industries-technology__software","corporate_contracts_types-land__intl","corporate_contracts_types-land"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts\/41960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/corporate_contracts"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_companies","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_companies?post=41960"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_industries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_industries?post=41960"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_types?post=41960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}