China Announces Plans to Boost Foreign Investment

China's State Council has issued Circular 2017/5, which sets out plans to boost foreign investment. Some of the main aspects of the circular include:

• Revising the catalog of foreign investments, including relaxed restrictions on foreign investment in the service industry, manufacturing industry, and mining industry;
• Granting foreign investments access to the Made in China 2025 policy measures, which support high-end manufacturing, intelligent manufacturing, and green manufacturing, as well a…