发展中国家和地区的海外直接投资主要是在70年代发展起来的,发展到今天,虽然其规模和数量都还很小,但其发展速度却是人们始料未及的。70年代初,发展中国家和地区仅有17家企业到海外投资(其中8家在拉美、4家在非洲、3家在亚洲、2家在中东),但到80年代初,发展中国家和地区到海外投资的企业已多达963家,拥有1964家国外分公司、子公 Overseas direct investment in developing countries and regions was mainly developed in the 1970s. Today, although its scale and quantity are still small, its rate of development has been unprecedented. In the early 1970s, only 17 enterprises in developing countries and regions made overseas investments (8 in Latin America, 4 in Africa, 3 in Asia and 2 in the Middle East). By the early 1980s, however, developing countries and As many as 963 enterprises have invested in areas overseas, with 1964 foreign subsidiaries and subsidiaries