BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- China's securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) registrations of five companies on the country's NASDAQ-style ChiNext board.

Shanghai Baolijia Chemical Co., Ltd., Joy Kie Corporation Limited, Shanghai Hyp-Arch Architectural Design Consultant Co., Ltd., Shandong Weifang Rainbow Chemical Co., Ltd., and Zhuhai RaySharp Technology Co., Ltd. will be listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange's board of growth enterprises, the ChiNext board, according to the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

The companies and their underwriters will confirm the IPO dates and publish their prospectuses following discussions with the stock exchange.