Listen to multinational companies to invest in China: "Some Chinese companies now respect the rules than Japanese companies"

[Global Times reporter Xing Xiaojing Shen Weiduo] Editor's words: In recent years, news about "foreign capital evacuating China" and "supply chain stripping China" emerged from time to time. The 3rd Report (referred to as the re -selection of the global supply chain "report (referred to as" Report ") released by the third transnational company leader Qingdao Summit (referred to as" Qingdao Summit ") showed that China is still a multinational The important destination of the company's global investment, the investment of multinational companies in China is steady, the investment structure continues to optimize, and the operating efficiency continues to improve. On the 20th, a number of multinational companies participating in the conference expressed their confidence in China's economic toughness and huge markets in an interview with the Global Times reporter, saying that they would increase investment in China in the future.

"Now that Chinese companies still abide by the rules than some Japanese companies"

At 7:50 am on the 20th, the Shangri -La Center in the Qingdao Business District has not yet opened a busy day. Ben Duoliang, chairman and general manager of Mitsubishi Commercial (Qingdao) Co., Ltd., has begun in the guest room and the Global Times reporter. dialogue. This interview was temporarily decided at 9 pm the night before. It seemed unusual in the Japanese enterprise culture that required layers and long -term approval. It is difficult to say that this "China speed" is not a kind of "entering the countryside". Essence

"I didn't ask for instructions with the headquarters, and I made a decision myself. It may violate the company's regulations, but I think that companies should actively speak and dare to express their views." Ben Duoliang told the Global Times reporter about him and China. edge. Since becoming a Chinese language research in 1999, he set foot on this land for the first time. At that time, China was not the same as today, but the optimistic and cheerful character of the Chinese made him fall in love with him. Since 2002, Ben Duo Liang will travel to and from China and Japan for about three months, and start to stay in China in 2006.

After the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, China's changes were overwhelming, and the improvement of the business environment also impressed Ben Duo. He told the Global Times reporter that China's business environment has become more fair and fair, and the process of related procedures has gradually simplified, and communication with the government level has become smoother. "Now that Chinese companies still abide by rules than some Japanese companies, follow the spirit of the contract, and strictly implement the contracts, so that multinational companies are at ease."

"I have entered middle age, and China is still full of vitality." Ben Duo Liang told reporters that he saw a more open and confident China, and he would have to embark on an extraordinary path with China in the future.

The extraordinary Chinese can be seen from the "Report". The "Report" shows that in recent years, large foreign -funded projects have maintained a faster growth rate. The number of new or more foreign capitals of new or increased capital contracts has increased from 834 in 2019 to 1177 in 2021. Growth (pictured). Guangdong Zhanjiang Basf's new integrated fossilization base project, Jiangsu Wuxi SK Hynix second plant project, and Nanjing LG new energy battery project are progressing smoothly.

Yao Mingming, a second -level investigator of the Foreign Investment Office of the Shandong Provincial Department of Commerce, said in an interview with the Global Times reporter on the 20th that taking Shandong Province as an example, we put the services of strengthening and improving foreign enterprises in a more important position, and continue to expand "Shandong Shandong The provincial stabilization of foreign trade and stabilizing foreign -funded service platforms covers the face, promptly push policy information to enterprises, understand corporate demands, and solve the difficulties encountered in the production and operation of enterprises.

The advantages of China's supply chain are irreplaceable

Regarding the information about the withdrawal and transfer of multinational companies from China, the media continued to see the media, and all sectors of society began to pay attention to the discussion of "foreign capital evacuation". The "Report" shows that some foreign companies have stopped related business in China, mainly to adapt to market demand and the changes in the competitive environment, which is a normal market behavior.

For example, from 2018 to 2019, Samsung has shut down Chinese mobile phone production plants and relocated production bases to countries such as Vietnam and India. At the same time, Samsung Group has increased investment in technologies such as MLCC (multi -layer ceramic capacitors) and lithium -ion power batteries in China, and builds the highest -level and largest flash chip manufacturing base in Xi'an.

Although Apple has shifted the foundries to India and Vietnam one after another, at the same time, it is increasing business in the field of new energy in China to embrace China's "double carbon" vision.

According to a report released by the McKinsey Global Institute, among 186 countries and regions around the world, the largest export destinations in 33 countries are China, and the largest source of imports in 65 countries is China.

The "Report" shows that the added value of China's manufacturing industry has ranked first in the world for 12 consecutive years, equivalent to the sum of the United States, Germany, and Japan. It has absolute advantages in the world. India, Vietnam and other countries cannot surpass in the short term.

According to incomplete statistics, the output of more than 220 industrial products in China ranks first in the world. 90%of the world's personal computers, 80%of the air conditioner, 75%of solar panels, 70%of mobile phones and 63%of shoes are all Produced in China.

From the perspective of China's trade dependence on China's major economies, according to the statistics of the United Nations Trade Conference, in 2020, ASEAN's imports from China accounted for its proportion of imports from global imports to 29.9%, an increase of 11.1 percentage points from 2012. China has become a must Most of the largest trading partners in Asian countries, investing in China means establishing a close trade connection with the entire Asian region, which means a broader growth space.

Xu He, chief transition officer of Lenovo Group Global Supply Chain, said in an interview with the Global Times reporter on the 20th that as China advocates green and high -quality development, some "low -end" industries themselves will migrate. As a multinational company, it is an economy and social problem to meet the needs of local customers and meet the needs of local customers. From the perspective of information and communication technology industry chains, China still has the most mature and advanced technology and strength, and has irreplaceable advantages. Zhang Yansheng, chief researcher of the China International Economic Exchange Center, believes that the theme of China's development is high -quality. Regardless of last year, this year, or future, foreign investors come to China to invest in China, and the fastest -increasing production, digital services, and green services.

Zhang Yansheng said that China will attach more attention to imports and trade balance in the next step, and will change from the largest trading partner to a trade deficit country. This will undoubtedly create a motivation for the world to create orders, create demand, and create growth. From this perspective, the stability and smoothness of China's supply chain and industrial chain has great opportunities.

Astraikon Global Executive Vice President: We have long been brewing "big moves"

The new coronary pneumonia's epidemic has impacted the global economy, but this does not affect the confidence of multinational companies in China. At the "Qingdao Summit", Astraikon, a global leader of the world, officially announced its expansion of investment in China. It plans to invest in production and supply bases in Qingdao, Shandong, and set up regional headquarters to fully show the continuous confidence of multinational enterprises in the Chinese economy.

In an interview with the Global Times reporter, Wang Lei, the vice president of the global executive, and the president of China, said that this "big movement" was brewing during the epidemic, and the epidemic could not wait to promote the landing. In the context of continued good resistance, Astraikon has reached the superior business environment of China to continuously open, optimistic about industrial development prospects, and continuously increasing investment. He emphasized that "the toughness of the Chinese economy and the huge potential of the Chinese market will not change because of the epidemic."

Honeywell's Chinese president Yu Feng told the Global Times reporter on the 20th that Honeywell will continue to play with the advantages and innovative practices in the fields of green low -carbon and digital technology to help the industry partners help the high quality of the Chinese economy. Development and promote global economic recovery and growth.

A survey by the EU Chamber of Commerce by the Chinese EU Chamber of Commerce showed that most European companies in 2022 will further increase their investment in China. The "Business Confidence Survey 2021 丨 2022" report released by the German Chamber of Commerce and the KPMG accounting firms shows that 71%of German -funded enterprises plan to continue to invest in China.

In March of this year, the US Chamber of Commerce in China showed that 60%of companies still believe that China is one of the top three investment destinations for its recent global investment plan. Investment in China, 83%of companies did not intend to transfer manufacturing or procurement out of China.

"China is still a market that cannot be missed, and it has missed the development of global development after missed China." Wu Chun, an executive partner and managing director of the Boston Consulting Company, believes that multinational companies are important as the Chinese market as an important part of the Chinese market. The participating subjects will continue to be optimistic about the development prospects in China in the future, and unswervingly uphold the rapid and high -quality development in China.