招商 (zhāo shāng) — to attract investment; to seek funding or business partnerships

Definition

To actively recruit outside investors or business partners, usually by a company or government. 比 招揽 more formal and specific to capital and business ties, while 招揽 covers a wider range (customers, talent, business).

verb
to attract investmentto seek funding or business partnerships

Examples

  • Wǒ men qù nián zhī zhāo le yí cì shāng.
    We only attracted investment once last year.
  • 招商
    Zhè ge chǎn yè yuán zhèng zài jī jí zhāo shāng.
    This industrial park is actively attracting investment.
  • 招商
    Zhèng fǔ pài chū dài biǎo tuán qù hǎi wài zhāo shāng.
    The government sent a delegation abroad to attract investment.

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