Xi promotes China as investment opportunity to US executives

Financial Times March 29, 2024, 11:00 AM UTC

Summary: China's President Xi Jinping met with 18 US chief executives to promote China as a good investment opportunity. Xi engaged in a warm and unprecedented discussion for nearly two hours, emphasizing China's resilience and commitment to high-quality growth. China's economy has faced challenges, with foreign direct investment at its lowest since the 1990s. Xi aims to stabilize ties with the US and boost investor confidence. Efforts may face backlash from US hawks.

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