Economic relations between China and Czech Republic with a focus on investment flows

This thesis is about relations between China and the Czech Republic. The first chapter describes evolution of China - since establishment in 1949 to the current state of the economy. The following chapter describes the relations between Czech Republic and PRC and whole work terminate Czech investments in China (PPF Group - Home Credit, Skoda Auto, Skoda Electric etc.) and Chinese investments in the Czech republic (Huawei, Changhong etc.), which are three times higher than the Czech ones in China. At the end is summary and assessment of the prospects of further development. The years 2001 (China joined WTO) and 2004 (Czech Republic joined the EU) most influenced relations between Czech Republic and China. Cooperation between Czech Republic and China is more important for the Czech Republic, but provides a lot of opportunities for both sides. Czech companies could bring important technology and non-traditional products to the Chinese market and on the other hand the Czech Republic is located in the centre of Europe and this position is for Chinese companies suitable starting position to enter the European market