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President’s Message 会长致辞

D ear Members, 尊 敬的会员，

Greetings my friends, 亲爱的朋友们，

You currently hold in your hands, or computer 此刻，你们手中或屏幕上呈现的是最新版的《华南
screen, the newest edition of the Special Report 地区经济情况特别报告》。这是我们进行这项年度调
on the State of Business in South China. This is 查的第21年，研究时间跨度之长，使我们能够呈现外
the 21st year we have done this annual survey, 国企业在中国发展历程的深刻变迁。我们的年度《特
long enough to be able to present a stunning 别报告》是一份为我们未来的发展提供有力参考的重
history of how foreign business has changed 要研究文件。全球两大经济体之间的关系不仅是必要
in the country. Our annual Special Report is an 的，更是国际贸易的关键支柱。中美企业的跨境投资
important document to study as we move into 直接或间接地创造了两国数百万个就业岗位。
the future. The relationship between the two
largest economies in the world is more than just a 今年，华南美国商会通过随机抽样的方式，再次
necessity. It is critical to international trade. Cross 对在中国设立业务的企业进行了调查，调查时间从
investments by Chinese and American businesses 2024年10月11日持续至12月23日。今年，共计316家
directly and indirectly support millions of jobs in 公司参与了调查。本次的调查结果显示，中国在企业
both countries. 全球投资计划中持续保持领先地位，39%的受访企
业将其列为首选投资目的地。此外，58%的外资企业
Once again, AmCham South China has 和45%的美资企业将中国列为全球三大投资优先地
studied companies with established operations in 之一。
China through random sampling from October 11
to December 23, 2024. This year 316 companies 据估计，会员企业未来三到五年在华利润再投资
participated in the study in total. Our findings 预算额将显著增长33.18%，再投资额预计达145.9
show that China continues to hold a dominant 亿美元，以扩大现有业务规模并获取更多市场份
position in global investment priorities, with 额。91%的受访企业明确表示，尽管中美贸易摩擦仍
39% of the companies studied ranking it as 在持续，他们不会因此切断与中国市场的联系，该比
their top investment destination. Additionally, 例相较2023年上升了5个百分点。
58% of foreign companies and 45% of American
companies consider China as the top three spots 当前，中美两国都处于关键的历史节点，其经济
in their global investment plans. 发展轨迹将在未来数年中受到关键政策决定的影响。

It is estimated that member companies have 在美国，新当选的总统面临艰巨的任务，需解决
set aside a total of US$14.59 billion from profits 1.8万亿美元的赤字问题、缩减政府规模和放松行业
in China to reinvest over the next three to five 监管。这一政纲反映了美国重振经济活力的国内压
years to expand existing operations and capture 力，如持续的通货膨胀导致利率上升，使得联邦和地
additional market share, a surge of 33.18% 方政府、企业和消费者的借贷成本增加，进而减缓经

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