Synopsis
Chinese money flowing into Europe is growing fast, with the UK and Germany being the biggest recipients. Colm O'Regan explores this rapid growth of foreign direct investment from China.
- Programme: Talking Business
- Episode: The New Silk Road
- Channel: BBC News
- Broadcast year: 2017
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