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Execution playbooks for investment promotion and economic development communications.

Playbooks
09/04/2026

How to Systematically Evaluate the Foreign Direct Investment Environment: A Practical Analytical Framework for Cross-Border Decision-Makers

Provide multinational enterprises and investment analysts with a systematic methodology for evaluating the foreign direct investment (FDI) environment, covering foundational concepts, a five-dimensional framework, step-by-step processes, key indicators, and risk checklists, drawing on public knowledge and research frameworks from UNCTAD, the World Bank, OECD, and others.

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Playbooks
09/04/2026

Foreign Direct Investment Security Review: A Methodological Handbook for Assessing the EU Regulatory Environment

A practical handbook for international investors and policy analysts, systematically explaining the EU's foreign direct investment (FDI) security review mechanism, the division of powers and boundaries between member states and the EU, the assessment frameworks and compliance steps investors should master, as well as common risks and response strategies.

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Playbooks
08/28/2026

Family Office International Investment Practical Handbook: From Governance Framework to Cross-border Investment Assessment

This manual provides family offices with a systematic framework for evaluating cross-border investment environments, covering five-dimensional analysis of economy, market, regulation, infrastructure, and risk, as well as a step-by-step implementation process and practical checklists.

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Playbooks
08/20/2026

EU Foreign Investment Security Review Framework: A Practical Assessment Guide for Multinational Enterprises

This manual is based on the EU FDI Screening Regulation and systematically introduces the operational mechanisms, assessment criteria, implementation procedures, and response strategies of foreign investment security screening, helping multinational enterprises understand and comply with the EU's cross-border investment review requirements.

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Playbooks
08/14/2026

From Pursuing Quantity to Pursuing Quality: A Practical Handbook for Designing National FDI Strategies

Learn how to design quality-oriented foreign direct investment strategies. Based on research from international institutions such as the World Bank, offering frameworks, processes, evaluation criteria, and checklists.

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Playbooks
07/15/2026

FDI dynamic system model: From cost arbitrage to the resilient restructuring of global industrial chains

This paper constructs an analytical framework for a dynamic system of FDI that integrates theoretical models, realistic industrial structures, and enterprise behavior mechanisms, analyzing global investment flows, supply chain restructuring, national competition, and industrial upgrading pathways.

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