中国开放指数上升！重磅报告发布 要点速览

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report indicates a global trend of "overall tightening, increasing differentiation, and momentum transformation" in world openness, with a slight decrease in the World Openness Index for 2024 compared to previous years [1][3] - The report highlights that traditional open regions like Europe and North America are experiencing significant reductions in openness, while emerging markets and developing economies show a year-on-year increase in their openness index [1][3] - China's openness index is projected to rise by 0.5% in 2024, reflecting the strong vitality of its unique path to openness, with a nearly 30% increase in the index from 1990 to 2024, ranking among the fastest globally [3][5] Group 2 - The report emphasizes China's various initiatives, such as the Belt and Road Initiative and Free Trade Zones, which demonstrate that increased openness leads to development, and vice versa [5][9] - As of July this year, over 1.27 million foreign-invested enterprises have been established in China, with total investment exceeding $3 trillion, and foreign direct investment returns in China averaging around 9% over the past five years, ranking among the highest globally [7][9] - A report from the China-Germany Chamber of Commerce indicates that 92% of surveyed companies plan to continue operations in China, with over half intending to increase investments in the next two years, showcasing the positive interaction between multinational companies and China [7][9]