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Gyeonggi officials seek Chinese investment in advanced industries
Gyeonggi officials visited Shanghai to seek Chinese investment in South Korea’s advanced industries.
Their discussions focused on advanced manufacturing, robotics and clean energy, as well as artificial intelligence.
Six Chinese technology companies considering investment in South Korea attended a roundtable where officials explained the region’s investment environment and industry plans.
The effort links clean energy development in the Pyeongtaek Poseung and Hyeondeok districts with AI and advanced robotics in Ansan Science Valley.
Gyeonggi hopes to attract investment by presenting the area as a base for advanced industries and exploring cooperation with Chinese firms.
Officials will continue talks with potential investors and offer site proposals and administrative support based on each company’s needs.
Gyeonggi officials conducted investment outreach in Shanghai to attract Chinese companies in advanced industries.
The effort targeted promising companies in advanced manufacturing, robotics and clean energy.
Officials held a roundtable for six advanced technology companies considering investment in South Korea.
They plan follow-up consultations and tailored site proposals and administrative support for potential investors.
- Who
- The Gyeonggi Free Economic Zone Authority.
- What
- It conducted investment outreach to Chinese companies in advanced manufacturing, robotics and clean energy.
- When
- The activities ran from October 27 through October 29, 2026.
- Where
- Shanghai, China.
- Why
- To identify Chinese companies’ interest in investing in South Korea, promote Gyeonggi’s investment environment and explore cooperation opportunities.
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The delegation visited the China-Korea Torch Innovation Center to discuss cooperation, including identifying promising companies and joint investment outreach.
The authority held an investment roundtable for six advanced technology companies considering investment in South Korea.
The authority announced the outreach activities, which had run from October 27 through that day.
- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Activity period
- October 27–29, 2026
- Roundtable participants
- 6 advanced technology companies
- Pyeongtaek sites
- Poseung and Hyeondeok districts
- Ansan site
- Science Valley district
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What people are saying
China is an important investment cooperation country that is growing rapidly in future industries such as robotics, advanced manufacturing and clean energy, and through this investment attraction activity we will expand cooperation with promising local companies and work to help the Gyeonggi Free Economic Zone grow into an investment hub for global advanced industries.