China Investment Corporation

China Investment Corporation (CIC) is a sovereign wealth fund established by the Chinese government in 2007. Its main purpose is to manage and grow China’s foreign assets by investing in global markets, including stocks, bonds, real estate, and infrastructure. CIC aims to diversify China’s sources of wealth beyond traditional industries, ensuring economic stability and long-term financial security for the country. It operates with a focus on responsible investing, seeking both profitability and strategic assets to support China's economic development and global influence.