2010 Conference Objects

Preface: Conference Proceedings (Volume III) Transnational Corporations in China: Research and Development

Sauvant, Karl P.

China has become a major player in the world foreign direct investment market. After emerging during the 1980s, from its isolation and beginning its integration into the world economy, China rapidly became a major host country for foreign direct investment (FDI). Foreign firms were attracted by both the country's growing domestic market and its potential as an export platform.