French companies eye broader investment in China

BEIJING - French companies have been entering the Chinese market and tapping its potential in elderly care, e-commerce, artificial intelligence and other fields.

The Orpea group is a global leader in long-term elderly care with French roots, offering services in nursing homes, rehabilitation hospitals and home care services.

Nathaniel Farouz, CEO of Orpea China, said this is the best time for the company to enter China since the elderly care market is growing rapidly, which implies greater market scale, diversified needs, and more opportunities.