Chinese investment rises to 7-year high - Chinese FDI in Europe: 2025 Update

Chinese investment rises to 7-year high – Chinese FDI in Europe: 2025 Update

May 20, 2026

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Key findings

1. Chinese investment in Europe surges to highest level since 2018

2. In focus: Investment momentum slows as Chinese firms favor exports

3. Outlook

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