BEC口语素材：Investment Environment

During the past 30 years when China implemented reform and opening to outside world, China has developed at a supernormal speed in absorbing foreign investment and has made great achievements attracting the world attention. Up to the end of 2002, China has ratified an accumulative total of 424，196 foreign-invested enterprises with contracted investment of US$828.60 billion and US$447.966 billion have been put into use, thus China has become one of the countries that absorbed the most foreign investments. Since 1993, China has in many subsequent years turned into a country that attracted the most foreign investment among developing countries and also topped the world in absorbing foreign investment. 

The fundamental reason why China has been obtaining so much foreign investment was merely that China has offered a favorable investment environment for the investors from all over the world to invest, manufacture and manage.  

1. The increasingly optimized Chinese macro-economic environment provided realistic guarantee and broad prospects for foreign investment； 

2. The outstanding improvement of hard environment for foreign investment guarantees foreign investment； 

3. The constantly perfecting soft environment for foreign investment has been all the more tally with the requirements of foreign investors； 

4. The Chinese government will further perfect the investment environment in the future.