Chen Deming responds to China's deteriorating investment environment

September 7 Morning News for foreign companies complaining about the deteriorating investment environment in China, Commerce Minister Chen Deming responded to the Second World Investment Forum today, saying China's foreign investment environment has not deteriorated, revealing that China has given the latest offer for a government procurement agreement to join the WTO. China's investment environment has not deteriorated since the second half of last year, the question about the deterioration of foreign investment environment in China frequently see the media, Chen Deming quoted as saying "to eat meat from the bowl, put down chopsticks dozens", "Some people do some things themselves more satisfied, but a lot of opinions." "Data show that in the first 7 months of this year, China's actual use of foreign capital is 58.354 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 20.65% per cent, the new batch of foreign investment enterprises set up 14,459, year-on-year growth of 17.9%." "If the investment environment worsens, why should these foreign investors increase their investment in China?"　　Chen Deming asked. Independent innovation has never been linked to trade issues China has put forward the concept of independent innovation from the beginning of this century, but some foreign investors have expressed doubts about it, fearing that our country should encourage independent innovation to restrict the development of foreign companies.　　China's independent innovation has never been linked to trade issues, Chen said, and "Our Trade policy is fair". Foreign companies are worried about China's introduction of foreign investment will be forced to transfer its technology to the country, Chen Deming said that China's legal policy has never been required in this regard, but by the Enterprise independent decision, "Chinese companies want to cooperate in the process of what kind of technology to come in, are enterprises autonomous behavior."　　"China has given the latest quotations for government procurement agreements, Chen Deming said China wants to" join "the Government Procurement agreement as soon as possible, but hopes that members of the government Procurement agreement, including the US, will be more patient with China and that the new revisions submitted by the Chinese government will not be too demanding. "We've got the latest bids, but it is still under discussion," Chen Deming said, but he did not disclose the details, he also said that China is not a member of the Government Procurement Association, of course, to take care of domestic enterprises, but after joining the government Procurement agreement members, will certainly adjust the policy, the foreign companies to release,　　But other Member States should also be open to our country.　　Intellectual property protection is a worldwide problem intellectual property rights protection has always been the biggest criticism of domestic investment environment, Chen Deming has not evaded the issue, but it revealed that this year has dealt with tens of thousands of related cases, its guarantee of corporate complaints, China's functional departments will be seriously treated. Chen Deming said that China and other countries in the protection of intellectual property rights will increase exchanges and find solutions to problems, "many developed countries also have this problem." "In the second half of our country, we will take some actions to protect intellectual property. "In addition, foreign companies complain about domestic market access and labor price increases," Chen said these problems are the development process, growing up in the process of trouble, China will be more open. (Ding from Xiamen)