China | Revising outbound FDI figures downwards
Published on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | Updated on Tuesday, November 22, 2016
China | Revising outbound FDI figures downwards
Summary
China’s share of global ODI stocks may be larger than previously thought if we factor in Hong Kong’s role as an offshore center. That said, our estimates show that MOFCOM figures overstate ODI flows, raising questions regarding the country’s status as a net creditor.
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Authors
Carlos Casanova
Alvaro Ortiz
BBVA Research - Head of Analysis with Big Data