Overview

• Chinese officials are traveling abroad to promote investment opportunities, particularly in rare earths and tech sectors.
• Investor confidence is low, influenced by Beijing's regulatory changes and US-China trade tensions.
• Foreign direct investment in China hit its lowest level since 2018, reflecting broader economic concerns.
• Some overseas trips have yielded agreements, but many delegations report limited success.
• Upcoming US elections and potential tariff hikes add to the uncertainty for foreign investors.