China Observatory: Monitoring of China's Economic Policy and Developments Affecting the Economic Relations Between the EU and China; Development and Maintenance of a Foreign Direct Investment Database

Tender reference number: TRADE/2021/OP/0002
Title: China Observatory: Monitoring of China's Economic Policy and Developments Affecting the Economic Relations Between the EU and China; Development and Maintenance of a Foreign Direct Investment Database
Description: The project aims at obtaining quality analysis and regular updates on developments and trends in China’s economy, economic policy and economic relations with the EU including: implementation of the 14th Five-Year Plan; macro-economic developments, domestic and external economic policies;China’s economic relations with major partner countries, including the US; quantitative and qualitative aspects of China’s exports, imports of goods and services; inward and outward investment flows; China’s role in regional and global supply chains; business strategies of Chinese companies in the EU and abroad in general, and of EU companies in China; key developments in the main economic sectors (e.g. domestic and global market shares); possible political consequences of these developments in China and in the EU.The project will also maintain and further develop the existing web-based database on investment flows between the EU and China at the level of company/based on transactions.