欧盟中国商会：81%在欧中企认为营商环境不确定性增高 但中企仍展现出强大韧性

Core Insights - The report highlights that over 80% of Chinese enterprises in Europe are experiencing increased uncertainty due to tightening EU regulations, with 81% of respondents indicating a heightened sense of uncertainty in the current business environment [1][2] - Despite these challenges, Chinese companies demonstrate strong resilience, with 53% reporting revenue growth in Europe and 62% expecting continued revenue increases in 2025 [2][4] Group 1: Business Environment and Challenges - The overall business environment for Chinese companies in Europe has been rated at 61 points for 2025, a significant decline from 73 points in 2019, indicating a continuous deterioration over six years [4][5] - 90% of surveyed enterprises believe that the EU's "de-risking" and "economic security" policies negatively impact their operations, leading to stricter investment reviews and increased market entry barriers [5][6] - The tightening of foreign direct investment review mechanisms by the EU has raised compliance costs and uncertainty for Chinese companies, with 43% of respondents adjusting their investment plans due to these reviews [6][7] Group 2: Investment and Growth Outlook - Despite the challenges, 50% of surveyed Chinese enterprises plan to increase their investments in Europe by 2025, reflecting a warming investment sentiment compared to previous years [2][4] - The report indicates that Chinese companies are increasingly focusing on greenfield investments, particularly in the electric vehicle and battery sectors, aligning with the EU's green transition strategy [6][7] Group 3: Strategic Cooperation and Future Directions - The report emphasizes the need for both sides to innovate dialogue mechanisms and deepen mutual understanding, particularly in areas like green manufacturing and high-end production [3][8] - As the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic relations approaches, there is a call for enhanced cooperation across trade, technology, education, culture, and climate action to rebuild trust [8]