重思自然资源投资:中国在湄公河地区的崛起
Summary
The policy brief examines China's increasing foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade in the Mekong region, driven by its domestic demand for natural resources. It highlights the role of Chinese state-owned enterprises and financial institutions in filling an investment vacuum left by international financial institutions. While noting the potential for economic growth, the document warns of environmental and social risks due to poor regulatory enforcement and the lack of adherence to international sustainability standards by Chinese firms.
Key insights
- Chinese state-owned enterprises are actively developing natural resources in the region: Sinohydro is developing hydropower projects in Cambodia and Laos; CNMIC and CHALCO are involved in copper and bauxite mining in Vietnam and Laos; and China is a primary investor in rubber production in Laos.
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- International Institute for Sustainable Development (2008). 重思自然资源投资:中国在湄公河地区的崛起. https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/trade_chinapolicybrief_ch.pdf
- Chicago
- International Institute for Sustainable Development. 重思自然资源投资:中国在湄公河地区的崛起. 2008. https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/trade_chinapolicybrief_ch.pdf.
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- {{cite report |author=International Institute for Sustainable Development |title=重思自然资源投资:中国在湄公河地区的崛起 |date=2008 |url=https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/trade_chinapolicybrief_ch.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{internationalinstituteforsustainabledevelopment2008, author = {{International Institute for Sustainable Development}}, title = {{重思自然资源投资:中国在湄公河地区的崛起}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2008}, url = {https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/trade_chinapolicybrief_ch.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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