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A curated research bibliography on Chinese companies going global, outward FDI, state capitalism, international investment law, and the politics of cross-border regulation.
Provides global FDI trends, industrial-policy context, investment facilitation, and sustainable-development investment data for macro-level analysis of outbound activity.
Open sourceAnalyzes state-capitalist enterprises and sovereign investment under international investment law, directly relevant to institutional controversies around Chinese overseas investment.
Open sourceExplains how party-state capitalism shapes foreign security concerns about Chinese firms, useful for investment screening, supply-chain exclusion, and platform scrutiny.
Open sourceA book-length treatment of China's investment strategy, treaties, dispute settlement, and institutional impact, linking corporate outbound activity to international economic law.
Open sourceReviews the Chinese OFDI literature and proposes future research questions, useful for organizing theory, data, and policy issues in outbound investment research.
Open sourceA systematic account of approval, filing, promotion, and supervision in China's outward investment regime, useful for connecting home-state regulation and firm compliance.
Open sourceStudies how state ownership and institutional pressure affect Chinese firms' ownership choices abroad, relevant to SOE acquisitions, joint ventures, and screening risk.
Open sourceFocuses on resources, institutional quality, and location choice, making it useful for natural-resource projects, political risk, and corruption-risk analysis.
Open sourceExamines whether Chinese firm internationalization follows general multinational theory or requires particular attention to Chinese institutions, ownership, and development stage.
Open sourceThe article studies how policy, finance, information, and institutional support promote outward FDI, while also showing why host states may link firm conduct to home-state policy.
Open sourceExplains how Chinese firms use foreign acquisitions to obtain technology, brands, and global channels, linking strategy to merger integration, antitrust, and national-security review risks.
Open sourceThe article links outward investment to corporate governance, capital allocation, government involvement, and institutional background, useful for understanding state capitalism and SOE-related concerns.
Open sourceA foundational empirical study applying international business theory to Chinese outward FDI, with attention to markets, resources, strategic assets, institutions, and policy conditions.
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