National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Commerce, Catalogue of Encouraged Foreign Investment in Industry (2025 Edition)

国家发展和改革委员会、商务部鼓励外商投资产业目录 (2025年版)

Foreign investment catalogue is expanded to include AI projects / CLP Reference: 233015.12.15 ; Promulgated: 2025-12-15 ; Effective: 2026-02-01

Promulgated: December 15, 2025
Effective: February 1, 2026

Main contents: The Catalogue adds development and production of nucleic acid-based pharmaceuticals, research, development and production of zero-magnetic medical equipment, manufacturing of intelligent testing equipment and instruments, research, development and production of high-speed cameras, development and production of smart energy control systems and related metering, testing and monitoring equipment, design, research, development and manufacturing of robots for ship and deep-sea underwater operations, manufacturing of key equipment for gas generators, development and manufacturing of key basic components for robots, etc.

The Catalogue adds operation of common technology platforms or service platforms for new materials, modern high-end shipping services, operation of

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