Investment issues in relations between the PRC and EU


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Authors

  • Zh.A. Zhumagalieva ЕНУ
  • Г.U. Birimkulova

Abstract

The article discusses the role of direct investment in cooperation between China and EU
member states. China’s role as a global investor and financier has grown rapidly in recent decades. The
bilateral investment agreement opens up great opportunities for both parties. Currently, cooperation in
this area is regulated by bilateral agreements between states. In addition, today China is stepping up the
promotion of the “One Belt, One Road” initiative, one of the ultimate goals of which is Europe. However,
China’s somewhat increased investment in the European Union has generated much controversy. This
highlights China’s desire to take over the European economy. The purpose of the work is to analyze the
investment policy of China and the countries of the European Union and determine its features. When
writing the article, qualitative, quantitative and comparative analyzes of scientific research were used. In
the course of the study, the history of the development of investment relations between the two parties
was studied and its current state was analyzed. In recent years, writers have focused on the “Global Gate”
initiative to slow down China’s influence in the European Union. This article aims to carefu

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Published

01.07.2023

How to Cite

Zhumagalieva Ж., & Birimkulova Г. (2023). Investment issues in relations between the PRC and EU. Bulletin of the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. Political Science. Regional Studies. Oriental Studies. Turkology Series., 143(2), 211–222. Retrieved from https://bulpolit.enu.kz/index.php/main/article/view/138