Southeast Asia and the Middle East present unique opportunities for Chinese corporates｜SFC Dialogue

️Harry Wu, journalist for Southern Finance Omnimedia Corp (SFC)

Chinese companies are heading towards vast overseas markets, with Southeast Asia and the Middle East being popular destinations.

“We think that Southeast Asia and the Middle East both present very unique opportunities for Chinese corporates as they go overseas, spanning from natural resources, the young population and rising consumer in these markets,” Oliver Brinkmann, Asia Pacific Co-head of Global Corporate Banking at J.P. Morgan, said in a Dialogue with SFC journalist at J.P. Morgan Global China Summit 2025.

As one of the most influential annual investment conferences in Asia, the 21st J.P. Morgan Global China Summit was held in Shanghai from May 22 to 23.

“We're pretty complete in these markets. So as these clients will come, we help them to navigate,” he added. “We have dedicated China desk in Hong Kong, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, etc. So as these clients expand into these footprints, we're helping them to navigate the complexities of these markets. ”