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China tops FDI league

China has overtaken the US as the world's most appealing destination for foreign investment, according to a survey of chief executives and chief financial officers conducted by the international consultancy, AT Kearney. The survey revealed a growing appreciation of the size and vibrancy of the Chinese economy. However, the biggest factor in the turnaround in […]

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Access all areas

Despite government sensitivities relating to control of the media, some enterprising foreign investors have begun to exploit opportunities in the Mainland’s television, book and magazine sectors.

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Business Economics & Trade

Corporate splash

Although still hampered by various problems, Hainan is keen to develop its tourism industry, especially the lucrative business end of the market.

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Business Economics & Trade

The twilight zone

Yangpu EDZ was intended to attract manufacturers to a remote corner of Hainan. A decade on, its early promise But the opportunities

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Business Economics & Trade

Stepping on the gas

China is prioritising development in the gas sector, and international energy companies are keen to sniff out investment opportunities. Even so, market reform is needed if the industry is to become truly viable.