Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-10-21 08:07Group 1 - Nearly 60% (58%) of overseas entrepreneurs surveyed intend to conduct business in mainland China within the next year [1] - The survey was conducted by Ipsos on behalf of HSBC Private Banking, targeting 2,939 high-net-worth entrepreneurs with at least $2 million in investable assets across 15 markets [1] - Key factors driving interest in the mainland market include the widespread application of artificial intelligence technology, a skilled and competitive labor market, and a large customer base [1] Group 2 - Entrepreneurs from Indonesia (83%), the UAE (81%), and Saudi Arabia (79%) show particularly strong interest in entering the mainland market, reflecting an increasingly international investment perspective among Asian entrepreneurs [1] - Mainland Chinese entrepreneurs are also optimistic about business prospects due to technological advancements, with a focus on expanding into new markets, investing in AI technology, and growing their talent pool as their top three strategies for the coming year [1] Group 3 - 46% of surveyed mainland entrepreneurs believe that continuously investing in their businesses and expanding their operations is a key driver for wealth accumulation [2] - In the current uncertain market environment, alternative investments such as art are gaining popularity among East Asian entrepreneurs, especially Chinese entrepreneurs, with 43% of mainland respondents investing in art collections, significantly higher than the global average of 24% [2]