Fear the Dragon? considers the promise and challenges associated with Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in Canada. It explores how Canada’s FDI regime can be modified to encourage additional Chinese investment.
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This report considers the promise and challenges associated with Chinese foreign direct investment in Canada. The report begins with a review of the key drivers of Chinese FDI and the position of Canada in the Chinese overseas FDI portfolio. It continues with an analysis of how Chinese investment relates to the Canadian national interest. It then explores some of the political problems with Chinese investments and how these are managed (or mismanaged) though the current FDI policy regime. The report concludes with reflections on how to get the most out of Chinese investment by reforming the Canadian FDI policy regime. It suggests seven steps to help Canada balance its desire for Chinese investment with the Canadian national interest in commercial economic development and security.
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