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Following the onset of the global financial crisis, with the weakening of investment activities of many companies in the U.S. and the E.U., Chinese companies took advantage of the opportunities the crisis and increased their presence abroad. China is no longer just as a production base and export hub of importance, but increasingly also as a source of foreign direct investment. The internationalization of Chinese enterprises is actively encouraged by the government. Contrary to the global trend of declining foreign investment in the global financial market crisis, Chinese foreign investment increased considerably in the years 2008 and 2009. Adapted from the source document.