German, French firms bullish on investing in China

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German, French firms bullish on investing in China

STORY: German, French firms bullish on investing in China DATELINE: June 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of foreign companies in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MILAN NEDELJKOVIC, Member of board of management of BMW AG 3. various of the foreign companies in China 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BENOIT BAZIN, CEO, Saint-Gobain Group 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MAGGIE CHAN, Managing director of Sephora Greater China 6. various of views in China STORYLINE: German, French business representatives have said that great success has been achieved with the deepening of economic and trade cooperation, and that they will continue to invest in China in the future. According to the German Economic Institute report released in March, China has been Germany's most important trading partner for seven years in a row. German corporations invested a record 11.5 billion euros in China in 2022. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MILAN NEDELJKOVIC, Member of board of management of BMW AG "The C

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