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Report flags US infrastructure opportunities for Chinese investors

The US Chamber of Commerce has released a report stating that the US's vast infrastructure needs could be filled by Chinese investment.

Changsha - inland and in fashion

Changsha: inland and in fashion

The inland Chinese city of Changsha has seen impressive double-digit economic growth in the past two decades as it reaps the rewards of its ambitious pro-business policies. But the challenge of sustaining growth remains, as the city competes for investment with other cities from China and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region.

SMEs lead FDI into Hong Kong

Hong Kong is developing as a destination for small and medium-sized enterprises, which are increasingly leading FDI into the region, while global corporations are also targeting Hong Kong as a base for international headquarters.

Hong Kong FDI up on back of Nicaragua Canal project

Crossborder investment from Hong Kong has increased.  

Qingdao seeks to stand out form the crowd

Qingdao seeks to stand out from the crowd

With rising wages eroding cost advantages for foreign firms operating in China, the city of Qingdao is seeking to diversify its economy – one of the most open to FDI in the country – with much of its growth centred around its marine economy.

China enjoys second quarter FDI boost

Inflows of FDI to China have increased dramatically in the second quarter of 2013, compared to the first quarter of the year.

Canada seeks to improve China FDI links

The visit of a senior delegation of Chinese officials to Canada in July could signal a greater investment flow between the two countries.

China and US M&A set to rise, says survey

A survey of investors suggests that merger and acquisition activity between Chinese and US companies in the entertainment, advertising and digital media sectors will rise in the next year.

China is largest grocery market in the world: IGD

China's rapidly growing high-income population have helped the country's food and grocery market grow to become the largest in the world, according to consumer goods research company IGD.

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Hong Kong's SME success story

Hong Kong's efforts to attract SMEs – global, Asian and Chinese – and its business-friendly policies are establishing the city-state as a major hub for such businesses.

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