German direct investments in China reach 7.3 billion euros in H1 2024, driven by growth opportunities and innovation leadership.

German direct investments in China hit 7.3 billion euros in the first half of 2024, according to the Bundesbank. German companies, including Deutsche Bank, Mercedes-Benz, and ZEISS, are increasing investments in China to capitalize on growth opportunities and are focused on sectors such as renewable energy, utility, and automation. This shift is driven by China's growing innovation leadership and open market benefits, with more German firms investing strategically to participate in local innovation and benefit from China's expertise in areas like electric vehicles.

August 25, 2024
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