Analysis On FDI's Effect On Trade Structure Optimization In Our Country

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is one important component of economic trade of our country, and an important tie of economic globalization too. With economic globalization, our accession to WTO and deepening of reform and opening process of our country, the scale of FDI in China will be increased by a large margin. A large amount of FDI have not merely remedied the shortfall fund, foreign currency, technology and management in our country, brought omni-directionally comprehensive effect that promotes our national economy; but brought trade effect to our country, and produced certain positive impact on the optimization and upgrading of trade structure in our country. However, because the industrial structure that foreign businessmen invest trends in slopes ; in the course of the importing technology by use of foreign capitals, the importing structure is unreasonable: Elementary technology is in majority and there is less high-quality precision and sophisticated technology; Lay particular stress on the quantity , but not quality in the course; It is unsatisfactory to utilize foreign capitals; Supervision in foreign capitals simply loose, and so on., which bring our country certain problems in ensuring us to promote our trade structure's optimization by virtue of FDI. Faced with unprecedented opportunity and severe challenge that WTO brings to our country, we must settle these problems well. Otherwise they will certainly bring unfavorable influence to our future work. So under new situation, we should think over it, and adjust policies our insufficient in time. This text reveals problems that exist in utilizing FDI in the course of optimizing our trade structure and puts forward corresponding policy recommendations: Guide the trend of FDI; Turn emphasis on quantity to quality and benefit; Encourage the overseas-funded enterprises to set up "export oriented technology"research and developing organizations; Effect that the technology of improving the direct foreign investments overflows; Improve the technology overflowing effect of FDI.