Azerbaijan emerges as primary destination for Chinese capital in South Caucasus

Azernews.Az

29 December 2025 18:16 (UTC+04:00)

Qabil Ashirov

China’s direct investment (FDI) portfolio in the South Caucasus has grown 2.5 times over the past decade, reaching $690 million in the first half of 2025. Citing the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), Azernews reports that approximately 60% of these investments have been directed to Azerbaijan, and 40% to Georgia.

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