新西兰中国关系促进委员会：了解中国在新西兰的投资报告 FOREWORD New Zealand has from the earliest times relied on foreign investment in the form of people, capital and technology to develop the local economy. Since New Zealand's capital base is limited, foreign direct investment (FDI) is instrumental for ensuring productivity and competitiveness. In recent years China has emerged as a major trade partner but the pattern of investment growth, while significant, has tended to lag behind the expansion of the relationship generally. New Zealand outward direct investment (ODI) to China has risen even less rapidly. A recent survey undertaken by the NZ China Councill suggests New Zealanders have a range of views about foreign investment in general and investment from China in particular. Most New Zealanders appear comfortable with foreign investment provided it is strictly regulated, as is currently the case. Further amendments to current legislation are currently in the pipeline. The survey however pointed to some major mis-understandings - China is not, for example, New Zealand's largest investor; that place is held by Australia by quite a wide margin. And Chinese investment is not confined to agricultural land and property. 【更多详情，请下载：新西兰中国关系促进委员会：了解中国在新西兰的投资报告】