Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 21 (Reporter Qianqian Zhang) The "China Investment Development Report (2021)" issued by the China Construction Investment Research Institute on the 20th stated that global overseas investment is expected to continue to decline in 2021.

In this regard, Chinese enterprises should prudently deal with the many risks and challenges that may be encountered in overseas investment.

  The report pointed out that the risks and challenges of overseas investment this year include: unpredictable global economic recovery after the epidemic, high risks in global debt and financial markets, increasing global geopolitical risks and tensions, and significant risks in South and Central Asia along the “Belt and Road”. Rise and so on.

  The report recommends that Chinese companies need to be cautious when investing overseas and to study and formulate strategies to avoid risks.

The first is to leverage the China-Europe Investment Agreement (BIT) to increase investment in the European region; the second is to use regional development advantages to enhance the closeness of economic cooperation with relevant countries; the third is to improve the surrounding business environment and create more investment opportunities; The fourth is to make good use of technology and market advantages to find and acquire small-scale M&A targets with relatively advanced individual technologies to promote its own technological transformation and upgrading.

  In addition, the report pointed out that this year's investment can focus on technological innovation industries such as "hard technology", while also focusing on investment opportunities in industries such as healthcare, clean technology, and consumption upgrades.