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ure 49 Comparison of Improvement/Deterioration of Overall Business Environment in South China (2018-2022)
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Similar to previous findings, over half of ä¸??å¹´è??¥ç????仿ï?è¿??ä¼??????¨å?
the participating companies consider the ????ºå?å±??é¦?????????°å??·æ?å¸?
growing local market as the primary reason for ?ºå??¿æ?????¶æ????è¿?¸¯æ¾³å??°å?ï¼?43%ï¼????
establishing companies in South China. 43% ????ºæ?好ç??ºç?设æ?ï¼?40%ï¼???2022å¹´ï?è¿????
opt for its proximity to Hong Kong, Macau, and ??????人å?èµ?????å¢?????ä¼???¨å?????ºå?
Taiwan, and 40% choose its better infrastructure. å±????¸´???大æ??????ä»?¸»è¦????????缺ä???
Rising operation costs and rising labor costs are ?¼ç?人æ?????°ç?äº?????ä½??è¾?2021å¹´ï?è¿?¸¤å¤?
the two biggest challenges that companies face ????¨ä?å®??åº?????ç¼?§£??
in South China in 2022. Other major challenges
include a lack of qualified personnel and intense
local competition, but these two challenges have
eased to some extent compared with 2021.

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