GBIC Forum：China’s Outward Foreign Direct Investment–Opportunities and Challenges

On December 3rd, 2017, GBIC forum was held in UBC Forestry room 1003. GBIC invited Dr. Jing Li, Associate Professor at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University, as the keynote speaker to share her study on China’s outward foreign direct investment.

Her speech included:

• Chinese outward investment data
• Investment models in developed countries
• Investment models in developing countries (Africa and Latin America)
• Legitimacy and management challenges
• CNOOC（China National Offshore Oil Corporation）and Nexen/ Midea Group and Kuka examples