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Unite14? A?link?which?exists?between?London?and?Shanghai?is?a?Memorandum?of?Understanding?which?was?signed?in?May?by?the?corporation?of?London?and?Shanghai?Municipality?during?the?visit?to?London?paid?by?the?Mayor?of?Shanghai,?Mr.?Xu?Kuangdi.?I?understand?that?a?further?step?was?taken?at?the?beginning?of?September?when,?during?the?visit?of?the?Lord?Mayor?of?London?to?Shanghai,?a?further?document?was?signed.?The?purpose?of?this?co-operation?is?to?encourage?the?two?cities?to?exchange?experiences?of?running?an?international?financial?center?and?also?to?encourage?practitioners?and?bankers?from?both?sides?to?develop?business?links.?《伦敦上海谅解备忘录》是联系我们两个城市的纽带，其为上海市长徐匡迪5月访问伦敦期间，由伦敦公司和上海市政府共同签订的。我了解到，九月初，伦敦市市长回访上海市期间，双方签署了进一步合作的文件。我们合作的目的是为了鼓励两个城市交流在建设国际金融中心方面的经验，同时也推动双方业界人士和银行家之间的业务往来。?? As?the?focus?of?this?seminar?is?investing?in?Shanghai,?I?should?say?a?few?words?about?Britain’s?track?record?in?investing?in?China?and?in?Shanghai?in?particular.?In?terms?of?investment?in?China?as?a?whole,?it?is?well-known?that?Britain?is?the?largest?European?investor?–?with?our?total?investment?amounting?to?more?than?that?of?Germany?and?France?put?together.?Shanghai?itself?has?attracted?more?British?investment?than?any?other?center?in?China.?British?joint?ventures?in?the?city?include?those?entered?into?by?Pilkington,?Unilever,?GPT,?Abacus?Municipal?and?Courtaulds.?And?there?are?many?more.? 本次研讨会集中讨论在沪投资。就此，我想谈谈英国目前对华，特别是对上海的投资情况。就全中国而言，广为人知，英国是欧洲对华投资最多的国家，我们的投资总额相当于发得两国的总和。上海吸引的英国投资多于中国任何其他地区。上海合资企业的英资参与方有皮尔金顿集团，联合利华，GPT，Abacus?Municipal和Courtaulds，等等。?? But?there?is?no?room?for?complacency.?During?his?visit?to?Britain?in?May?the?Mayor?of?Shanghai,?Mr.?Xu?Kuangdi,?reminded?British?businessmen?that?although?we?may?be?the?top?European?investor,?our?percentage?of?the?total?foreign?investment?in?Shanghai?is?still?small.?Foreign?investors?have?so?far?committed?no?less?than?US$16billion?in?Shanghai,?of?which?only?US$1.7billion?is?British!?I?suppose?the?moral?of?that?story?is?that?we?must?try?harde