从两个“超一千”看外资对上海“信任票”

Group 1 - BASF integrates its Asia-based tetrahydrofuran business into its Caojing facility in China, ceasing production in Ulsan, South Korea, reflecting confidence in China's development amid global economic challenges [1] - Shanghai's foreign investment performance is strong, with 4,764 new foreign enterprises established in the first three quarters of the year, a 5.5% year-on-year increase, and actual foreign investment exceeding $380 billion [1] - Shanghai's actual foreign investment during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period has surpassed $100 billion, reaching $100.33 billion, ahead of schedule [1] Group 2 - Shanghai has the highest concentration of regional headquarters for multinational companies in mainland China, with 44 new recognitions this year, totaling 1,060 [2] - The business services sector, driven by headquarters economy, accounted for 58.83 billion USD in actual foreign investment, with its share rising from 40.7% to 48.8%, a year-on-year increase of 68.8% [2] - Policies supporting multinational company headquarters have been implemented to enhance their capabilities in various functions, including R&D and financial management [2] Group 3 - Roche invested 2.04 billion CNY in a biopharmaceutical base in Shanghai, expected to be completed by 2029 and operational by 2031, highlighting ongoing foreign investment in China's healthcare sector [3] - High-tech industries are becoming a new focus for foreign investment in Shanghai, with the share of high-tech industry investment rising from 23% during the "13th Five-Year Plan" to 33% during the "14th Five-Year Plan" [3] Group 4 - The establishment of the only Asian technology center by Evonik in Shanghai's Songjiang District signifies the city's attractiveness for foreign investment in new materials [4][5] - Zeiss signed a land use agreement for its largest infrastructure investment in China, marking significant progress for its Greater China headquarters project [5] Group 5 - Shanghai's consumer market is vibrant, with 848 new flagship stores opened from January to October, including 498 in the food and beverage sector and 275 in retail [6] - The opening of the world's largest LEGO theme park in Jinshan and the upcoming "Harry Potter Studio Tour" in Shanghai reflect the city's growing appeal in the tourism sector [6] Group 6 - The opening of the Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai adds to the city's status as a major destination for high-end tourism, with confidence expressed by Hilton's Asia-Pacific president [7]