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Yangtze River Delta, a magnet for foreign investors

STORY: Yangtze River Delta, a magnet for foreign investors SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: NANJING/HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Yangtze River Delta 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RUDOLF HAUSLADEN, CEO of Beumer Group 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG JUN, Vice President of SKF China 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): XU LIN, Nidec Pinghu Industrial Park in Zhejiang Province STORYLINE: The Yangtze River Delta is one of China's most economically vibrant regions. With just 4 percent of China's total land area, the delta generates nearly a quarter of China's GDP. It attracts investors worldwide with multiple advantages, including a complete industrial chain and a sound business environment. Many foreign companies have beefed up their investment to build production bases and R&D centers here. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RUDOLF HAUSLADEN, CEO of Beumer Group "When we had to decide where we invest in China, we were looking around and we found that Taic

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German firm increases capital with confidence in Chinese market

STORY: German firm increases capital with confidence in Chinese market SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of employees working at the factory 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHEN YAFENG, Operation manager of Thermofin Heat Exchanger (Pinghu) Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHEN YAFENG, Operation manager of Thermofin Heat Exchanger (Pinghu) Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: Located in Pinghu economic and technological development zone of eastern Zhejiang Province, Thermofin is a German-funded enterprise specializing in high-end heat exchangers, and its products are mainly used in indoor ski resorts, high-end cold storage and other industries. By combining technology with China's efficiency and production capacity, foreign firms like Thermofin choose to continue to increase their capital in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHEN YAFENG, Operation manager of Thermofin Heat Exchanger (Pinghu) Co., Ltd. "Our business is now devel

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Photo taken on January 27, 2024 shows the parking lot of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Photo taken on January 27, 2024 shows the parking lot of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - Customers buy down jackets at the "Pinghu China Clothing City" in Pinghu city, Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, Jan 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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Pinghu Down Jacket Popular in China

JIAXING, CHINA - JANUARY 27, 2024 - A view of "Pinghu ｡､ China Clothing City" in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, January 27, 2024. According to relevant statistics, Pinghu down jacket production accounts for 80% of China, with an annual shipment of more than 200 million pieces.

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-PINGHU-DOWN GARMENT INDUSTRY (CN)

(231214) -- PINGHU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of a logistics company sorts out down garments to be shipped from a clothing mall in Pinghu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 14, 2023. Winter is the peak season for the down garment industry, which has gone through rapid development in Pinghu in recent years. In 2022, the down garment shipment volume of Pinghu was almost 200 million and the sales volume has exceeded 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-PINGHU-DOWN GARMENT INDUSTRY (CN)

(231214) -- PINGHU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers make down garments at a clothing factory in Pinghu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 14, 2023. Winter is the peak season for the down garment industry, which has gone through rapid development in Pinghu in recent years. In 2022, the down garment shipment volume of Pinghu was almost 200 million and the sales volume has exceeded 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-PINGHU-DOWN GARMENT INDUSTRY (CN)

(231214) -- PINGHU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Customers select down garments at a clothing mall in Pinghu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 14, 2023. Winter is the peak season for the down garment industry, which has gone through rapid development in Pinghu in recent years. In 2022, the down garment shipment volume of Pinghu was almost 200 million and the sales volume has exceeded 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-PINGHU-DOWN GARMENT INDUSTRY (CN)

(231214) -- PINGHU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Customers select down garments for children at a clothing mall in Pinghu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 14, 2023. Winter is the peak season for the down garment industry, which has gone through rapid development in Pinghu in recent years. In 2022, the down garment shipment volume of Pinghu was almost 200 million and the sales volume has exceeded 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-PINGHU-DOWN GARMENT INDUSTRY (CN)

(231214) -- PINGHU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A seller arranges down garments to be shipped at a clothing mall in Pinghu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 14, 2023. Winter is the peak season for the down garment industry, which has gone through rapid development in Pinghu in recent years. In 2022, the down garment shipment volume of Pinghu was almost 200 million and the sales volume has exceeded 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-PINGHU-DOWN GARMENT INDUSTRY (CN)

(231214) -- PINGHU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A costume designer presents a piece of his down garment works in Pinghu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 14, 2023. Winter is the peak season for the down garment industry, which has gone through rapid development in Pinghu in recent years. In 2022, the down garment shipment volume of Pinghu was almost 200 million and the sales volume has exceeded 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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Foreign firms optimistic about Chinese market despite headwinds of epidemic

STORY: Foreign firms optimistic about Chinese market despite headwinds of epidemic DATELINE: April 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:18 LOCATION: PINGHU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of companies in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YIN XIAOSHENG, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): NEO MA, Operation director, Stabilus 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHANG WEIPING, Vice general manager, Trutzschler Textile Machinery STORYLINE: Despite uncertainties induced by COVID-19, foreign companies in east China's Zhejiang Province still pin high hopes on the Chinese market and plan to further increase investment. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YIN XIAOSHENG, Xinhua correspondent "Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, business confidence in China remains high. According to a report released by foreign chambers of commerce in China, the country remains one of the top three priority investment destinations for over 60% of foreign companies in their near-term global investment plans. But don't just take it from me. Thi

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Xinhua Headlines: Foreign firms bullish on Chinese market despite pandemic

(220429) -- HANGZHOU, April 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows a workshop of Nidec Elesys (Zhejiang) Corporation in Pinghu, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Yin Xiaosheng)

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Xinhua Headlines: Foreign firms bullish on Chinese market despite pandemic

(220429) -- HANGZHOU, April 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Undated file photo shows the buildings of Nidec Corporation in Pinghu, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Pinghu Economic Development Zone/Handout via Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Foreign firms bullish on Chinese market despite pandemic

(220429) -- HANGZHOU, April 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a workshop of gas springs manufacturer Stabilus (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd in Pinghu, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Yin Xiaosheng)

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Xinhua Headlines: Foreign firms bullish on Chinese market despite pandemic

(220429) -- HANGZHOU, April 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Undated file photo shows the aerial view of Pinghu Economic Development Zone in Pinghu, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Pinghu Economic Development Zone/Handout via Xinhua)

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Time lapse: China completes supplies transfer station in 60 hours

STORY: Time lapse: China completes supplies transfer station in 60 hours DATELINE: April 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:40 LOCATION: PINGHU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the time lapse video of the construction STORYLINE: Construction of a transfer station for daily and medical supplies was completed within 60 hours in the eastern Chinese city of Pinghu. All the supplies will be disinfected before being transported to neighboring Shanghai. As of Friday, Shanghai had registered over 150,000 COVID-19 infections. The transfer station covers an area of nearly 5 hectares and was put into use on Saturday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Pinghu, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-FREIGHT TRAIN-SUPPLY-HONG KONG-COVID-19 (CN)

(220301) -- SHENZHEN, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A crane loads containers carrying supplies for Hong Kong at Pinghu South Railway Station in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, March 1, 2022. A special freight train will start operation on Wednesday to stabilize mainland supply of goods to Hong Kong amid the COVID-19 epidemic. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-FREIGHT TRAIN-SUPPLY-HONG KONG-COVID-19 (CN)

(220301) -- SHENZHEN, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A crane loads containers carrying supplies for Hong Kong at Pinghu South Railway Station in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, March 1, 2022. A special freight train will start operation on Wednesday to stabilize mainland supply of goods to Hong Kong amid the COVID-19 epidemic. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-FREIGHT TRAIN-SUPPLY-HONG KONG-COVID-19 (CN)

(220301) -- SHENZHEN, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A crane loads containers carrying supplies for Hong Kong at Pinghu South Railway Station in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, March 1, 2022. A special freight train will start operation on Wednesday to stabilize mainland supply of goods to Hong Kong amid the COVID-19 epidemic. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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