What policies and measures have been proposed by various regions to encourage foreign investment?

In recent years, Guangdong, Fujian and other provinces have successively introduced policies and measures to encourage foreign investment. The Guangdong Provincial Government has issued several policies and measures to further expand opening up and actively utilize foreign investment (also known as the "Ten Measures for Foreign Investment"), which will further expand market access areas and increase financial incentives for the utilization of foreign investment. It is proposed that the Guangdong Provincial Finance Department will reward foreign investors who invest in real economic projects in Guangdong and establish headquarters or regional headquarters that reach a certain scale in proportion to the investment amount of not less than 2, with a maximum reward of 100 million yuan. Zheng Jianrong, Director of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce, said: "Utilizing foreign capital is the characteristic, advantage and important component of Guangdong's export-oriented economy. It is of great significance to further expand opening up to the outside world and actively utilize foreign capital."

Knowledge that foreign businessmen are concerned about Regarding the issue of property rights protection, the "Ten Articles on Foreign Investment" clearly proposes to accelerate the construction of China (Guangdong) Intellectual Property Protection Center and establish and improve patent rapid review, rights confirmation and rights protection mechanisms. Relying on the construction of intellectual property collaborative protection, intellectual property operation and other systems, all innovative entities, including foreign-funded enterprises, will be able to achieve rapid protection, strict protection, large-scale protection and simultaneous protection of intellectual property rights. Further strengthen the supervision of administrative law enforcement and increase the protection of intellectual property rights to provide better guarantees for foreign-invested enterprises to innovate, develop and compete fairly.

Fujian Province has formulated and implemented an implementation plan for several measures of the State Council to promote the growth of foreign investment. The 22 policy measures include implementing the national policy of reducing foreign investment access restrictions, implementing fiscal and taxation support policies, improving the comprehensive investment environment of development zones, and facilitating talents. Entry and exit, further optimizing the business environment and other five aspects, aiming to further build a legal, international and convenient business environment, promote the stable growth of foreign investment in Fujian Province, and improve the quality of foreign investment utilization.

As a test field for reform and opening up, the Fujian Free Trade Zone is taking the lead in deepening opening up. In May this year, the "Plan for Further Deepening the Reform and Opening-up of the China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone" was released, proposing to take the lead in establishing an institutional system that is consistent with international investment and trade rules. Currently, the Provincial Department of Commerce (Free Trade Office) is cooperating with relevant national departments to revise and improve the negative list of foreign investment in the Pilot Free Trade Zone that is more transparent and has fewer restricted investment areas. The construction of version 3.0 of the internationally advanced "Single Window" for international trade will also be accelerated to achieve "three full coverages" of all aspects of international trade management, all imported and exported commodities and major modes of transportation.