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Global investors bullish on long-term opportunities in China

   Xinhua   08:16, September 10, 2021

 

-- Global investors have expressed their optimism on the long-term opportunities in the Chinese market at the 21st China International Fair for Investment &Trade (CIFIT), which opened Wednesday in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province, and aims to promote investment and economic recovery worldwide amid the lingering pandemic.

-- China has become a "safe haven" for global capital in a year of turmoil caused by the pandemic, as foreign investors continued to seek long-term and stable opportunities in the country.

-- While the pandemic is reshaping the global economy, the Chinese market is providing an uncertain world with a large number of investment opportunities, especially in some emerging sectors, including the digital economy and carbon neutrality.

XIAMEN, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Global investors have expressed their optimism on the long-term opportunities in the Chinese market at the 21st China International Fair for Investment &Trade (CIFIT), which opened Wednesday in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province, and aims to promote investment and economic recovery worldwide amid the lingering pandemic.

With over 5,000 companies from nearly 100 countries and regions flocking to the fair, the four-day event includes more than 30 conferences and seminars. They will discuss hot topics in domestic and foreign investment, such as Belt and Road construction, digital and green economies, and carbon neutrality.

Photo taken on Sept. 8, 2021 shows a view of the 21st China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

Covering an area of more than 100,000 square meters and with strict anti-epidemic measures in place, the fair has attracted more than 50,000 business people online and offline.

The event is jointly organized by China's Ministry of Commerce and several international organizations, including the World Trade Organization, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies, to boost international investment activities.