China's investor friendly measures uplift biz climate
8 months, 3 weeks ago

China's investor friendly measures uplift biz climate

China Daily  

High-rises dominate the skyline on both sides of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. BEIJING — China has announced a new set of measures aimed at enhancing the appeal and effective utilization of foreign investment, as part of the country's efforts to harness and share its huge market potential. An action plan comprising 24 specific pro-foreign investment measures was unveiled in March by the State Council, China's Cabinet, with targeted measures to expand market access, enhance appeal for foreign investment, foster a level-playing field, facilitate the flow of innovation factors, as well as better align domestic rules with high-standard international economic and trade rules. "The Chinese market is too huge to be missed, and we are always upbeat on the vitality of China's development," said Henry Tan, vice-chairman and CEO of Luen Thai Group. The central and western regions and northeast of China enjoy an improved development environment with abundant resources, a broad market and sufficient talent, said Hua Zhong, director of the NDRC's foreign capital and overseas investment department.

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China's zero-tariff policy boon for least developed countries
2 weeks, 1 day ago

China's zero-tariff policy boon for least developed countries

China Daily  

An employee operates a touch panel in a workshop at a foreign-funded electronics manufacturing enterprise in Rongcheng, Shandong province, on Feb 23. "China's international fairs are really great platforms for African enterprises to find new opportunities, and purchasers usually consider our agricultural products to be good value for the money, thanks to China's zero-tariff treatment on most of them," said …

China pivotal to MNCs' global biz strategy
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1 month ago

China pivotal to MNCs' global biz strategy

China Daily  

Visitors experience lens products from German optical systems company ZEISS Group at its booth during the seventh CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 9. Highlighting that this grand event has established itself as a premier venue for global product debuts for seven years, Arnold Li, senior vice-president of Ingersoll Rand Inc, a US industrial goods manufacturer and seven-time participant at the …

China's door opening even wider to foreign visitors, businesses
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's door opening even wider to foreign visitors, businesses

China Daily  

The skyline of Beijing. On top of the national level import-themed expo, China has recently unveiled a series of initiatives, including broadened visa-free policies and eased investment restrictions, to open its doors even wider to foreign visitors, investors and business doers. This year's CIIE, running on Nov 5-10 in China's commercial hub of Shanghai, brings together participants from 152 countries, …

China's door opening even wider to foreign visitors, businesses
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's door opening even wider to foreign visitors, businesses

China Daily  

The skyline of Beijing. On top of the national level import-themed expo, China has recently unveiled a series of initiatives, including broadened visa-free policies and eased investment restrictions, to open its doors even wider to foreign visitors, investors and business doers. This year's CIIE, running on Nov 5-10 in China's commercial hub of Shanghai, brings together participants from 152 countries, …

China Unveils New Trade and Investment Policies to Attract Foreign Investors
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China Unveils New Trade and Investment Policies to Attract Foreign Investors

China Daily  

China announces policies to bolster foreign trade and investment, with the aim of promoting economic growth and attracting foreign investment. The country has issued a guideline to promote the experience in aligning some eligible free trade zones and the Hainan Free Trade Port with high-standard international economic and trade rules. This initiative is expected to contribute to the expansion of …

Global investors gear up to go back into China
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Global investors gear up to go back into China

The Hindu  

Global investors are preparing to stake bets on China again, in a major sentiment shift sparked by Beijing’s drive to reverse its economic slowdown and revive long-term interest in its stock markets. He said the group had bought China stocks “selectively” last week and would wait for more detailed policy plans from Beijing following some unusually candid economic support pledges …

Foreign direct investment in China optimizes, upgrades
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign direct investment in China optimizes, upgrades

China Daily  

A clerk counts yuan bank notes and US dollar bills at a branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Huaibei, East China's Anhui province. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Global Investment Trends Monitor, excluding higher values in a few European conduit economies, global FDI flows had dropped by 18 percent in 2023, …

Nation to incentivize foreign investors
4 months ago

Nation to incentivize foreign investors

China Daily  

China will roll out a set of initiatives aimed at incentivizing foreign investment, with the goal of enabling a greater number of global players to benefit from the dividends of the country's reform and opening-up policies, and promoting a win-win scenario, senior officials said on Friday. China will further relax restrictions on foreign investors making strategic investments in listed companies, …

Nation to incentivize foreign investors
4 months, 1 week ago

Nation to incentivize foreign investors

China Daily  

Lujiazui, the financial center in Shanghai, forms a perfect backdrop to the Bund area. China will roll out a set of initiatives aimed at incentivizing foreign investment, with the goal of enabling a greater number of global players to benefit from the dividends of the country's reform and opening-up policies, and promoting a win-win scenario, senior officials said on Friday. …

Foreign investors pull record money from China. Here's why
4 months, 1 week ago

Foreign investors pull record money from China. Here's why

Hindustan Times  

Foreign investors pulled a record amount of money from China last quarter, likely reflecting deep pessimism about the world’s second-largest economy. China’s direct investment liabilities in its balance of payments dropped almost $15 billion in the April-June period, marking only the second time this figure has turned negative, according to data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange released Friday. …

China taking steps to expand market access
4 months, 3 weeks ago

China taking steps to expand market access

China Daily  

Large ships under construction at a shipyard in Rongcheng, Shandong province. LI XINJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China is taking significant steps to expand market access and encourage foreign investment across a wide range of industries such as finance, manufacturing and services, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday. China is revising and will publish the regulations for strategic investments by foreign …

Policies set to boost foreign investment
5 months ago

Policies set to boost foreign investment

China Daily  

China's continuous reform measures and high-level opening-up will inject fresh momentum into its economic growth, creating more opportunities for multinational corporations to invest and thrive in the country, said market observers and business executives on Sunday. They added that China's accelerated cultivation of new quality productive forces, along with its industrial transformation and upgrading, will further facilitate trade and investment …

Country will open door wider as it remains committed to higher standard opening-up: China Daily editorial
5 months ago

Country will open door wider as it remains committed to higher standard opening-up: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

The Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Further Deepening Reform Comprehensively to Advance Chinese Modernization approved by the third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee upon its conclusion in Beijing on Thursday sends a clear message that China will not give up eating for fear of choking. As set out in the …

Nation's opening to further intensify
5 months ago

Nation's opening to further intensify

China Daily  

A foreign tourist takes pictures of a child wearing traditional Chinese apparel in Changsha, Hunan province, on May 14. "We will turn China's vast market into a major opportunity for the world," he said, adding that Beijing will continue to make life more convenient for foreign travelers in terms of accommodation, medical services and payments. Mu Hong, deputy director of …

Efforts to draw more foreign investment
5 months, 1 week ago

Efforts to draw more foreign investment

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-07-17 Policies aim to boost confidence as complex global landscape hinders inflow of capital China is set to intensify its efforts to attract and harness foreign investment, with a specific focus on removing market access restrictions in the manufacturing industry and introducing pilot measures to expand the opening-up of the service sector. China's increasing economic growth, large consumer …

Efforts to draw more foreign investment
5 months, 1 week ago

Efforts to draw more foreign investment

China Daily  

Policies aim to boost confidence as complex global landscape hinders inflow of capital China is set to intensify its efforts to attract and harness foreign investment, with a specific focus on removing market access restrictions in the manufacturing industry and introducing pilot measures to expand the opening-up of the service sector. China's increasing economic growth, large consumer base and technological …

Efforts to draw more foreign investment
5 months, 1 week ago

Efforts to draw more foreign investment

China Daily  

Policies aim to boost confidence as complex global landscape hinders inflow of capital China is set to intensify its efforts to attract and harness foreign investment, with a specific focus on removing market access restrictions in the manufacturing industry and introducing pilot measures to expand the opening-up of the service sector. China's increasing economic growth, large consumer base and technological …

Efforts to draw more foreign investment
5 months, 1 week ago

Efforts to draw more foreign investment

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY China is set to intensify its efforts to attract and harness foreign investment, with a specific focus on removing market access restrictions in the manufacturing industry and introducing pilot measures to expand the opening-up of the service sector. China's increasing economic growth, large consumer base and technological advancements are strong incentives for foreign businesses seeking opportunities to …

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up

China Daily  

An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. China will intensify efforts to further attract foreign investment, in order to drive the growth of the world's second-largest economy in the new development paradigm, according to an executive meeting of the State Council, the country's Cabinet, on Wednesday. The meeting, which was chaired by Premier Li Qiang, …

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up

China Daily  

An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. YANG HE/FOR CHINA DAILY China will intensify efforts to further attract foreign investment, in order to drive the growth of the world's second-largest economy in the new development paradigm, according to an executive meeting of the State Council, the country's Cabinet, on Wednesday. The meeting, which was chaired …

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up

China Daily  

By Wang Keju| China Daily| Updated :2024-06-27 An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. YANG HE/FOR CHINA DAILY China will intensify efforts to further attract foreign investment, in order to drive the growth of the world's second-largest economy in the new development paradigm, according to an executive meeting of the State Council, the country's Cabinet, …

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation vows to further deepen opening-up

China Daily  

By Wang Keju| China Daily| Updated :2024-06-27 An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. YANG HE/FOR CHINA DAILY China will intensify efforts to further attract foreign investment, in order to drive the growth of the world's second-largest economy in the new development paradigm, according to an executive meeting of the State Council, the country's Cabinet, …

Beijing passes regulation to optimize foreign investment environment
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Beijing passes regulation to optimize foreign investment environment

China Daily  

Photo taken on Jan 14, 2024 shows a view of Beijing's Central Business District. Beijing passed its first special regulation on foreign investment on Friday, representing the Chinese capital's latest effort to promote further opening up and boost its appeal to global investors. "The introduction of the regulation is timely and has received a positive response among foreign companies," said …

Improving business environment to attract more foreign investment
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Improving business environment to attract more foreign investment

China Daily  

A teller counts and arranges dollar notes at an Agricultural Bank of China branch in Qionghai, Hainan province. The State Council, China's Cabinet, in March issued an action plan aimed at attracting foreign investment by promoting high-level opening-up, which puts forward a practical policy framework for addressing specific problems faced by foreign-funded enterprises in China. The actual use of foreign …

Action plan to bolster foreign investment
8 months, 1 week ago

Action plan to bolster foreign investment

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY China has taken pragmatic measures to expand market access, facilitate the flow of talent and scientific research resources, and align with international economic and trade rules as part of the country's efforts to create a favorable business environment and further open up its economy to global investors, officials and experts said. They made the comments after the …

Action plan to bolster foreign investment
8 months, 1 week ago

Action plan to bolster foreign investment

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY China has taken pragmatic measures to expand market access, facilitate the flow of talent and scientific research resources, and align with international economic and trade rules as part of the country's efforts to create a favorable business environment and further open up its economy to global investors, officials and experts said. They made the comments after the …

MNCs delve deeper into local market amid country's opening-up commitment
8 months, 3 weeks ago

MNCs delve deeper into local market amid country's opening-up commitment

China Daily  

An employee operates equipment at a battery assembly workshop of Panasonic Energy Co Ltd in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, in July 2022. BEIJING — Foreign firms continue to view China as a favored investment destination, driven by the country's steadfast commitment to opening-up and innovation, said foreign firm executives at the Invest in China Summit 2024 in Beijing in March. Attendees …

Shanghai going all out to become preferred global investment place
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Shanghai going all out to become preferred global investment place

China Daily  

Visitors to the Bund in Shanghai in April pose for a photograph, with the Pudong financial district in the background. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The 2024 Shanghai Global Investment Promotion Conference has once again boosted the confidence of overseas and domestic enterprises who plan to invest in Shanghai. Shanghai launched a global investment partnership program a few years ago, inviting …

Country vows to create more opportunities for investors
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Country vows to create more opportunities for investors

China Daily  

Vice-President Han Zheng made a speech at the Invest in China Summit 2024 in Beijing on Tuesday. Speaking on Tuesday at the Invest in China Summit 2024 in Beijing, Vice-President Han Zheng said that China will continue to explore and unleash market demand, injecting new vitality into the global economy and creating more new business opportunities for foreign companies. Ling …

Vantage | Why even the Chinese don't want to invest in China now
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Vantage | Why even the Chinese don't want to invest in China now

Firstpost  

A woman reacts in front of an electronic screen displaying stock prices at a brokerage house in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang province, on 5 February, 2024. Chinese investors rush abroad For decades, China’s economy resembled a glamorous cruise liner, attracting investors from around the globe eager to partake in its prosperity. However, recent headlines from Beijing tell a different …

High-quality development remains top priority for country in new era: China Daily editorial
9 months, 2 weeks ago

High-quality development remains top priority for country in new era: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

Robots seen on the assembly line of automaker FAW Group in Changchun, Jilin province. Abroad, geopolitical headwinds seriously disrupted the country's reach to international markets; at home, the private sector lost steam, the real estate market remained in dire straits, and domestic consumption appeared lackluster. In spite of the pessimism surrounding the state of the Chinese economy and its near-term …

China to ensure national treatment for foreign-funded enterprises
9 months, 2 weeks ago

China to ensure national treatment for foreign-funded enterprises

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China will implement measures to ensure the national treatment for foreign-funded enterprises, according to a government work report submitted Tuesday to the national legislature for deliberation. To pursue higher-standard opening up and promote mutual benefits, the country will promote alignment with high-standard international economic and trade rules, and steadily expand institutional opening up, the report said. Work will …

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI

China Daily  

China will continue working toward the swift implementation and effectiveness of the policy package aimed at enhancing the investment climate for foreign businesses and attracting more foreign investment, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. The policy mix, rolled out in August by the State Council, China's Cabinet, after pooling feedback and concerns facing foreign companies in terms of the …

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI

China Daily  

China will continue working toward the swift implementation and effectiveness of the policy package aimed at enhancing the investment climate for foreign businesses and attracting more foreign investment, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. The policy mix, rolled out in August by the State Council, China's Cabinet, after pooling feedback and concerns facing foreign companies in terms of the …

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI

China Daily  

China will continue working toward the swift implementation and effectiveness of the policy package aimed at enhancing the investment climate for foreign businesses and attracting more foreign investment, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. The policy mix, rolled out in August by the State Council, China's Cabinet, after pooling feedback and concerns facing foreign companies in terms of the …

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI

China Daily  

China will continue working toward the swift implementation and effectiveness of the policy package aimed at enhancing the investment climate for foreign businesses and attracting more foreign investment, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. The policy mix, rolled out in August by the State Council, China's Cabinet, after pooling feedback and concerns facing foreign companies in terms of the …

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI

China Daily  

China will continue working toward the swift implementation and effectiveness of the policy package aimed at enhancing the investment climate for foreign businesses and attracting more foreign investment, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. The policy mix, rolled out in August by the State Council, China's Cabinet, after pooling feedback and concerns facing foreign companies in terms of the …

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nation advances policy mix in efforts to attract FDI

China Daily  

By WANG KEJU| China Daily| Updated :2024-02-29 A clerk counts yuan bank notes and US dollar bills at a branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Huaibei, East China's Anhui province. China will continue working toward the swift implementation and effectiveness of the policy package aimed at enhancing the investment climate for foreign businesses and attracting more …

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment

China Daily  

Multinational corporations will continue to ramp up investment in China this year as the country's immense consumption potential and innovation capabilities have bolstered their confidence, market observers and business leaders said on Jan 30. Zhang Wei, vice-president of the Beijing-based Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, said that foreign investors are increasingly valuing China's modern industrial infrastructure, innovative …

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment

China Daily  

Multinational corporations will continue to ramp up investment in China this year as the country's immense consumption potential and innovation capabilities have bolstered their confidence, market observers and business leaders said on Tuesday. Zhang Wei, vice-president of the Beijing-based Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, said that foreign investors are increasingly valuing China's modern industrial infrastructure, innovative ecosystem …

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment

China Daily  

Multinational corporations will continue to ramp up investment in China this year as the country's immense consumption potential and innovation capabilities have bolstered their confidence, market observers and business leaders said on Tuesday. Zhang Wei, vice-president of the Beijing-based Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, said that foreign investors are increasingly valuing China's modern industrial infrastructure, innovative ecosystem …

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign firms still keen to ramp up investment

China Daily  

A view of Shanghai's Pudong New Area. Multinational corporations will continue to ramp up investment in China this year as the country's immense consumption potential and innovation capabilities have bolstered their confidence, market observers and business leaders said on Tuesday. Zhang Wei, vice-president of the Beijing-based Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, said that foreign investors are increasingly …

Chinese market still attractive for foreign investment
1 year ago

Chinese market still attractive for foreign investment

China Daily  

Direct investment inflow into China has dropped sharply, from $75 billion per quarter in 2020-21 to only $10 billion in the past four quarters and is even turning negative in the most recent quarter, according to China's official Balance of Payment Statistics. China's official BOP statistics reported a sharp drop in direct investment inflows since mid-2022. The "Direct Investment: Liabilities" …

Investment environment has been improving, not deteriorating
1 year, 1 month ago

Investment environment has been improving, not deteriorating

China Daily  

The skyline of Beijing. Some Western media and politicians have been spreading rumors about "China's deteriorating investment environment" and "investment risks" in the Chinese market, and claiming that China's focus on safeguarding national security may "deter" foreign investment. Such sordid attempts to tarnish China's investment environment and downplay China's economic prospects appear to be part of a campaign orchestrated by …

Investment environment has been improving, not deteriorating
1 year, 1 month ago

Investment environment has been improving, not deteriorating

China Daily  

The skyline of Beijing. Some Western media and politicians have been spreading rumors about "China's deteriorating investment environment" and "investment risks" in the Chinese market, and claiming that China's focus on safeguarding national security may "deter" foreign investment. Such sordid attempts to tarnish China's investment environment and downplay China's economic prospects appear to be part of a campaign orchestrated by …

China to remove all restrictions on foreign investment access in manufacturing sector
1 year, 2 months ago

China to remove all restrictions on foreign investment access in manufacturing sector

China Daily  

China will remove all restrictions on foreign investment in the manufacturing sector, China's top leader said on Wednesday, the Xinhua News Agency reported. Experts said that the move further showcases China's determination in continuously promoting high-quality opening-up with concrete measures, which will also bolster the development of the nation's manufacturing sector. Analysts meanwhile said that the full opening will be …

Nation may allow higher foreign stakes in certain JVs
1 year, 2 months ago

Nation may allow higher foreign stakes in certain JVs

China Daily  

This photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a workshop of the Volkswagen Anhui MEB plant under construction in East China's Anhui province. The government, He said, will continue to shorten China's negative lists for foreign investment access in both pilot free trade zones or FTZs and other parts of the country. He said the successful implementation of many projects …

Guidelines unveiled to draw more foreign investment
1 year, 3 months ago

Guidelines unveiled to draw more foreign investment

China Daily  

A view of the Lujiazui area in Shanghai. The guidelines, which were part of a policy document released on Sunday by the State Council, China's Cabinet, cover topics such as encouraging foreign investors to undertake major scientific research projects, ensuring equal treatment of foreign and domestic companies and exploring a convenient and secure management mechanism for cross-border data flows. This …

Extended tax policies for expats well received, more concrete steps expected
1 year, 3 months ago

Extended tax policies for expats well received, more concrete steps expected

China Daily  

China will remain a highly favored investment destination for European companies in the long run, given its latest policy measures to boost market confidence and its efforts to reinforce its position in the global industrial, innovation and capital chains, experts and business executives said on Tuesday. They made the remarks after the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China said …

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