A shareholder is a capital contributor or investor of a
joint-stock company.
Shareholders have the right to attend the
shareholders' general meeting and have voting rights. Equally,
Shareholders are entitled to inspect the articles of association,
shareholders' register, corporate bond receipts, minutes of
general meetings of shareholders, minutes of meetings of the board
of directors, minutes of meetings of the board of supervisors, and
financial reports, and may put forward proposals and raise
questions about the business operations of the company.
Controlling China Joint-Stock Company Shareholders
A "controlling shareholder" refers to one of the
following:
- any shareholder whose stock accounts for more than 50% of the
total stock of a joint stock limited company; or
