Restrictions on overseas investment

1. What industries are restricted from overseas investment?

First, go to sensitive countries and regions that have not established diplomatic relations with China, are at war or need to be restricted by bilateral and multilateral treaties or agreements concluded by China; Second, overseas investment in real estate, hotels, cinemas, entertainment and sports clubs; The third is to set up equity investment funds or investment platforms without specific industrial projects abroad; Fourth, using backward production equipment that does not meet the technical standards of the investment destination country for overseas investment; Fifth, overseas investment that does not meet the environmental protection, energy consumption and safety standards of the investment destination country.

2. What overseas investments are encouraged?

First, focus on promoting overseas investment in infrastructure that is conducive to the "Belt and Road" construction and the interconnection of surrounding infrastructure; Second, steadily carry out overseas investment to drive the export of superior production capacity, high-quality equipment and technical standards; Third, strengthen investment cooperation with overseas high-tech and advanced manufacturing enterprises; Fourth, participate in the exploration and development of overseas energy resources on the basis of careful evaluation of economic benefits; Fifth, strive to expand agricultural cooperation with foreign countries; The sixth is to promote overseas investment in the service industry in an orderly manner.

3. What are the prohibited overseas investments?

First, overseas investment involving the export of military core technologies and products that have not been approved by the state; Second, overseas investment in technologies, processes and products that China prohibits from exporting; Third, overseas investment such as gambling and pornography; Fourth, overseas investment prohibited by international treaties concluded or acceded to by China; Fifth, other overseas investments that endanger or may endanger national interests and national security.

For China, in order to seek long-term development, we should continue to improve the management mechanism, improve relevant policies, strengthen the protection of service safety and other aspects, and promote overseas investment. If you have other questions or need to protect your rights and interests, you are welcome to seek professional advice from a lawyer.