China Foreign Investment Report (2003--2004)

Author: Wang Luolin
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This report was organized and compiled by the Center for International Investment Research of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). Wang Luolin, Vice President of CASS, served as the chief editor, and Jiang Xiaoxuan, Deputy Director of the State Council Research Office (formerly Director of the Institute of Finance and Trade of CASS), led the writing. The report covers foreign investment, characteristics of foreign investment in China, trends, industry developments, and lessons learned. It is divided into sections such as the main report, regional chapters, industry chapters, country chapters, and thematic chapters. The theme of this collection is foreign investment in China after joining the WTO and its impact on China's economic development. It provides timely political analysis and future outlooks on various aspects, including changes in the investment environment, legal system, intellectual property protection, new trends in foreign investment across industries, significant shifts in investment methods and distribution, and the important influence of foreign investment on China's economic development. This report holds significant practical value for analyzing and guiding foreign investment conditions and formulating effective foreign investment policies.
Notes on Compilation:
1. This report follows the convention of using terms such as "foreign investment" and "foreign-invested enterprises," which include both direct foreign investment in mainland China and direct investment from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Macao Special Administrative Region, and Taiwan Province.
2. The views expressed in each section of this report are the personal opinions of the authors and do not represent the organization responsible for compiling the report, nor do they represent the institutions the authors serve.
Center for International Investment Research of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences