Negative list to be shortened for investors

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Shanghai hit a record high in 2020 despite the Covid-19 epidemic, according to data from the municipal government. - China Daily/Asian News Network

BEIJING: China’s unwavering efforts to deepen reform and opening-up are set to provide more business opportunities to foreign investors and contribute further to world economic recovery, according to experts and business leaders.

Their comments came after the country’s top economic planner announced on Thursday that China will further shorten the negative list for foreign investment this year, as part of ongoing efforts to continuously open its vast domestic market to global investors.