Non-State companies venture abroad in increasing numbers

ZHUHAI, Guangdong - A rising number of Chinese non-State companies are preparing to invest abroad, relying on a combination of innovation and manufacturing strength.

Some top non-State companies exchanged views on their "go global" strategies in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, over the weekend.

"Chinese companies should not only serve the domestic market but should go to the world," said Dong Mingzhu, president of electronic appliance giant Gree Electric Appliances Inc.