BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- About 78 percent of German companies expect consistent growth of their industry in China for the next five years, according to a survey released late January by the German Chamber of Commerce in China.
Some 48 percent of the respondents anticipate a yearly expansion of 5 percent to 20 percent of their industry in China. Larger companies show greater optimism, with 90 percent of them seeing potential for their industry's growth.
The chemical industry is the most optimistic sector, followed by business services and the automotive industry.
About 91 percent of the companies surveyed do not have plans to leave China.
The German Chamber of Commerce in China currently has more than 2,100 members and is the official member organization for German companies in China. The survey was conducted between September 5 and October 6, 2023, a total of 566 member companies responded to the survey.
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