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world Scmp World 2026-04-30

Xi-Trump summit unlikely to boost Chinese investment in US.

A new report warns that a potential summit between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump is unlikely to significantly revive Chinese investment in the United States. According to the Rhodium Group, Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) has sharply declined since its 2016 peak and has remained at low levels. This suggests that even a bilateral deal may not reverse the current trend in economic relations.

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