On July 17, a total of 13 foreign-funded enterprises were officially recognized as the first batch of “Global Service Partner of Beijing” at the 2024 Salon for Foreign Diplomats, Business Associations, and Foreign-funded Enterprises in China Visiting the “Two Zones” in Beijing.

In March this year, to continuously provide more high-quality, integrated services to various enterprises and institutions in the service sector, Beijing launched the “Global Service Partner Program”. The program features a “1+9+8” framework: “1” signifies the vision to gather and nurture enterprises and institutions in the service sector that align with the capital’s functional positioning; “9” represents the effort to attract global partners across nine key service sectors for the development of the “two zones”, including technology, cultural tourism, information, finance, education, health and medical, professional, aviation, and trade services; “8” denotes eight integrated services offered to service partners, such as high-level dialogues between government and enterprises, consulting, policy matching, demand addressing, project implementation, and matchmaking of market resources.

So far, 13 foreign-funded enterprises have been identified as the first batch of “Global Service Partner of Beijing”, including Intel, Morgan Stanley, Cushman & Wakefield, A Zhong Men, Swiss Reinsurance, Deloitte China, BMW China, Toyota Financial Services, Nestle (China), Bayer China, Pfizer, John Swire & Sons (China), and Novozymes.