近40家外国商协会和外资企业代表走进中国山西谋共赢—— 在开放的中国共求更多的合作

Group 1 - The foreign investment delegation from 15 countries, including 13 Fortune 500 companies, visited Shanxi to explore cooperation opportunities and discuss the province's development potential [1][2] - Shanxi is transitioning from a traditional energy base to a diversified industrial development area, attracting foreign investment in sectors like new energy infrastructure and advanced manufacturing [1][2] - By the end of 2024, the number of foreign-invested enterprises in Shanxi is expected to grow from over 500 in 2020 to over 900, with foreign investment reaching $418 million in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 46.65% [2] Group 2 - ASEAN enterprises are particularly interested in Shanxi's advanced manufacturing, energy equipment, digital economy, and cultural tourism industries, recognizing the province's effective government services and investment potential [2] - Companies like Alfa Laval and Rockwell Automation are optimistic about the market opportunities in Shanxi, particularly in energy transition and high-tech sectors, indicating a strong belief in China's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality [3][4] - The overall sentiment among foreign enterprises reflects a growing confidence in China's market stability and long-term investment value, with a notable increase in newly established foreign-invested enterprises across the country [4]