| With the development of world economic globalization and the future opening-up of our country, expend FDI becomes more and more necessary to boost our economy. Facing this situation, both opportunities and challenges are presented to the development of Liaoning Equipment Manufacturing. To involve the world economic extensively and intensively, to entry the advantage of international division of production to a great extent and to obtain the benefit of international exchange, the necessary choice of Liaoning's enterprises is to go with the current times, which means to foster direct investment, utilize the resources all over the world to the best, and improve their international competitive power. FDI faces the different political environment, legal environment, economic environment and human environment compared with at host. Investment environment among different countries or areas is obviously different, and because of different investment motives, the same country will demonstrate different appeal. Then, in the face of so complicated international investment environment, the foreign direct investment of Liaoning's equipment manufacturing must carry on the prudent, rational location choice, which could exert the advantage, reduce the risk, and guarantee the validity of investment.The paper, beginning with the world economic globalization, systematically sums up the various typical western FDI location theories and FDI theory suited with China, using them for reference. Secondly, the paper through empirical analysis based on the statistic database discusses the factors of Liaoning's equipment manufacturing FDI location choice, study the importance of each location factors. Thirdly, verifies the reasonable of conclusions by the questionnaire from real enterprises. Finally, based on the conclusion of empirical analysis, we put forward the strategy of Liaoning's equipment manufacturing FDI location choice and the measure to promote location choice tactics in terms of government.The conclusion of this paper and the methods employed, especially the method that analysis the importance of location choice factors of Liaoning's equipment manufacturing FDI based on empirical analysis, is hoped to have an instructive and referential meaning to Liaoning and some other cities that ponders on similar strategies. |