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The article informs about the third China International Import Expo (CIIE), being held on November 4, in Shanghai including how special area was set up for exhibits of public health and epidemic prevention. Topics include how Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the opening ceremony of the third CIIE via video link; how there were six exhibition areas each of which had distinctive features; and top seven auto makers presented their latest technologies and ideas in the automobile area.

The article discusses the launch of Lingang Special Area that is a Pilot Free Trade Zone in China and mentions that it is an option for foreign investment.

The article focuses on 2017 Negative List, a special administrative measure released by the General Office of the State Council in China and the country's move to regulate foreign investment. It mentions the move of the Chinese government to amend the negative list. It discusses the policy of the government on the investment access by foreigners on the country's free trade zones.

The article explores the implications of the decline in foreign direct investment (FDI) into non-financial sectors in China for the first eight months of 2014. Topics covered include the expected growth in the flow of FDI into developing economies, the launch of the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in September 2013, and the growth of U.S. enterprises in China in 2014 according to the 2014 Business Climate Survey released by the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China).

In the article, the author discusses economic developments in China as of August 2014, particularly the importance of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ) on the country's economic policy. He compares the FTZ to the so called "shock therapy" advanced in Russia and Eastern Europe in the 1990s. He cites the opinion of Chinese President Xi Jinping on the FTZ, the negative list approach to foreign investment, and the sectors open to foreign investors like oil refinery and nonferrous metal smelting.

The article examines the advantages of China in attracting foreign investment. It refers to the market and integrated industrial chain of China as its competitive edge over other nations in maintaining sustainable growth in absorbing foreign capital. The role of manufacturing and the Pilot Free Trade Zone in opening up foreign investments and foreign-funded enterprises is discussed. Data presented shows the international interest and investment growth in China's central and western regions.