China Overseas Investment Network

The China Overseas Investment Network (COIN) connects EY professionals around the globe, facilitates collaboration and provides consistent and coordinated services to our Chinese clients to make outbound investments.


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Overview of China outbound investment of the first three quarters of 2022

Outward direct investment generally stable with slower overseas M&A activities. China overall ODI reached US$106.8 billion in the first three quarters of 2022, down 0.3% YOY and the Q3 figure increased 10% from that of Q2.

Empowering high-quality development of the Belt and Road

These reports, viewed through the lenses of sustainability and digitalization, summarize the progress, achievements and trends in jointly building the Belt and Road (B&R) since 2013. They also showcase cases and experiences of some Chinese enterprises participating in B&R construction, offering valuable insights to encourage more Chinese and multinational companies to participate in the high-quality development of the BRI.

Overview of China outbound investment of H1 2023

China’s outward direct investment maintains growth momentum, overseas M&A in Latin America and Oceania surges despite the total continues to decline. China overall ODI was US$75.4 billion in H1 2023, up 9.6% YOY.

Overview of China outbound investment Q1 2023

China outward direct investment made a positive start, while overseas M&A activities remain sluggish. China overall ODI was US$40.5 billion in the Q1 2023, representing a significant increase of 18% YOY.

Overview of China outbound investment of 2022

Outward direct investment was generally stable whilst overseas M&As continued to decrease with pick-up in some regions and sectors. China overall ODI reached US$146.5 billion in 2022, up 0.9% YOY.

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