Direct foreign investment in China has grown rapidly, but what about DFI by China in other countries? Is such investment a growing trend or isolated instances? What are the pros and cons of both types of DFI relative to China? Consider the recent agreement by Cnooc, a large Chinese offshore-oil producer, to buy OPTI Canada. The Canadian government still needs to conduct its review. What are the advantages/disadvantages to both China and Canada? Has China invested in the country you selected? What type of investment?