BUSINESSMay 24 · 08:30 UTCSCMP CHINAAlberto Vettoretti

Hong Kong is the best anchor for Chinese firms seeking global waters

China's outward direct investment increased 7% to $174 billion in 2023, with overseas M&A rebounding to $43 billion, a 40% rise. Hong Kong is highlighted as a strategic hub for Chinese firms navigating global markets amid a shift from asset-driven to more strategic outbound investment approaches.

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