China has become an important economic partner for many developing countries in recent decades. The presentation discusses China's growing economic relations across different world regions. It notes that China has had the most positive impact on nearby countries that have built dynamic comparative advantages and participated in global and regional production chains with China. Countries that mainly trade commodities and compete on static comparative advantages have been more problematic cases and vulnerable to competition from China. The conclusions emphasize that developing countries need to upgrade skills, invest in technology, and integrate regionally to strategically position themselves in relation to China's economy.