value chains

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Sustaining the Development of Korean FDI in China

Korean Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China has significantly decreased in recent years, particularly because of restrictive Chinese policies resulting from Korea’s decision to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD). Illustrating this, in 2017 it was 50 percent lower than its recent peak in 2013.

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Made in Home Country, Host Country, or the World? The need to Revamp Globalization Indices

South Korea is very concerned about its economy because the exports of its major conglomerates like Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motors have declined. Although their domestic production and exports are decreasing, they are producing more in foreign countries and increasing their exports from these host countries.

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Chinese Investments in India

Chinese investments into India are becoming increasingly varied with investors of various provinces from mainland China expressing interest in investment opportunities in different Indian states. Investments from Zhejiang and Shandong provinces should soon materialize in India giving a boost to India’s efforts to grow into a regional manufacturing hub through the ‘Made in India’ initiative.