
On November 7, 2023, the Department of Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation of China’s Ministry of Commerce and the China International Contractors Association jointly released the third edition of the *Guidelines for the Safety Management of Chinese Enterprises, Institutions, and Personnel Overseas*. The guidelines aim to enhance the overall safety management capabilities of Chinese enterprises, institutions, and personnel overseas; assist enterprises in improving their overseas safety risk management systems; strengthen safety assurance mechanisms and core capacity building; effectively prevent and mitigate overseas risks; and achieve high-quality, sustainable development.