By Tang Zhengyu, Partner, Chen Jiang and Hua Sha, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Shanghai
China holds an impressive track record in attracting foreign investment. For the past 11 years, China has been the leading developing country to draw foreign investment. At the end of 2003, China boasted 465,277 foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), which represented US$943 billion of foreign investment.

