The Chinese economy faces challenges as foreign investment, vital for its growth, is declining. Data from September shows that investment outflows reached a concerning $53.9 billion. This is the biggest decline since January 2016. Several reasons lie behind this trend. Foreign companies have been reassessing their positions in China. Many have decided to scale down […]
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