Last Friday 7 November in Shanghai, Dr. Richard van Ostende had the honor of being invited as a keynote speaker at the 2025 CIIE Shaanxi Yangling Foreign-Invested Enterprises Cooperation Forum. Drawing from personal experiences, his professional journey as well as his doctoral research on the strategic determinants influencing Dutch enterprises’ foreign direct investment into China, […]

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We are excited to announce that Dr. Richard van Ostende will deliver a keynote speech titled “Attracting FDI, from trade to permanent representation” at the 2025 CIIE (Yangling) Foreign-Invested Enterprises Cooperation Forum …

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