Top Chinese entrepreneurs commit to Middle East expansion despite Iran war

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Ji SiqiMarch 14, 2026 at 05:00 AM
Top Chinese entrepreneurs commit to Middle East expansion despite Iran war

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Despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and increasing U.S. involvement in Latin America, two leading Chinese entrepreneurs are committed to expanding their companies' investments in these regions. Li Dongsheng, chairman of TCL, stated that recent Middle East crises have had limited impact on his company's operations and that TCL will not abandon major markets due to isolated incidents. He emphasized the importance of globalization for future success. TCL, a Chinese electronics giant, has already established factories across Southeast Asia and Latin America over the past two decades. Li believes that companies must adapt to evolving global investment and trade rules while maintaining a commitment to globalization.

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middle east 90% globalisation 80% outbound investment 80% geopolitical risks 70% chinese entrepreneurs 70% tcl 60% global market 50% strategic planning 50% economic crises 50%

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