China faces uphill battle to lure foreign investment
Jan 02, 2025•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Global delegates at China's so-called Summer Davos economic forum heard a clear and coordinated message from their hosts: China is open for business. The push by Beijing to drum up outside investment comes amid sluggish economic data and mounting pressure to hit new growth targets. But the effort is being complicated by deepening political tensions, and undercut by risks for foreign businesses.