The Xi'an Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment released the 2023 Xi'an Top 100 Foreign-invested Enterprises, Outward-oriented Economic Development Figures, and Case Studies of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023 on May 28.
At the event, the association announced 30 outstanding contributors, including Samsung (China) Semiconductor Co, Yanchang and Shell Petroleum Co, and recognized 20 enterprises for their market vitality. Additionally, 20 companies, such as Best Food (Xi'an) Co and Chang'an Hospital Co, were commended for their roles in job creation.
Moreover, the event spotlighted 10 companies for their technological research and development investments, 20 small and medium-sized enterprises for their dynamism, 32 influential figures in Xi'an's outward-oriented economic development, and 47 outstanding backbone individuals.
In addition, to promote corporate social responsibility alongside economic pursuits, the association unveiled the Case Studies of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023, which featured 41 companies such as Air Products (Xi'an) Co, Xi'an Huanpu Technology Industry Development Co, and Xi'an Wangfujing Commercial Operations Management Co.
These enterprises actively fulfill their social responsibilities through environmental protection, poverty alleviation, educational support, and fostering technological innovation, contributing significantly to societal progress and sustainable development.
By 2023, Xi'an had attracted 253 Fortune Global 500 companies and their branches. With actual foreign investment reaching $1.25 billion in 2023, marking a 13.7-percent increase year-on-year, Xi'an's outward-oriented economic development continues to gain momentum.