Smoother road for Chinese companies heading abroad

Government set to enhance services and simplify process

Government officials vowed to enhance their services, simplify procedures and step up negotiations with foreign governments to help Chinese companies tap overseas markets.

Liu Hongkuan, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission's department of foreign capital and overseas investment, on Wednesday encouraged Chinese companies investing abroad to prioritize the energy, natural resources, high-tech, high-end manufacturing, and infrastructure building sectors.