Group 1 - The number of newly established foreign-invested enterprises in China increased by 14.1% year-on-year in the first seven months of 2025 [1] - In the context of a slowing global economy and increasing geopolitical conflicts, attracting new foreign investment projects has become more challenging [2] - In Changzhou High-tech Zone, seven foreign investment projects have been attracted this year, including new projects from Japan, the UK, and Germany [2] Group 2 - A foreign medical device company from the UK decided to establish a production base in China to reduce costs and improve supply chain efficiency [3][5] - The Changzhou investment promotion team demonstrated professionalism and expertise, which positively influenced the foreign company's interest [5][8] - The foreign company initially did not consider Changzhou but was impressed by the local industrial environment and support during their visit [7][9] Group 3 - The local government plays a crucial role in attracting foreign investment by not only providing services but also acting as a market facilitator [9] - Changzhou High-tech Zone has successfully attracted several well-known foreign medical device companies, including Medtronic and Stryker [10] - Despite a slowdown in foreign investment entering China, new foreign enterprises continue to settle in the Zhongrui Park, particularly in the biopharmaceutical sector [11]