Overview

• Xi Jinping meets with American business executives in Beijing to boost confidence in China's economy.
• China's economic challenges include a faltering economy, regulatory crackdowns, and a shift in leadership roles.
• Foreign direct investment in China has declined, with the country attempting to reassure foreign businesses.
• Li Qiang's economic influence appears to have diminished, with He Lifeng emerging as Xi Jinping's economic tsar.
• China aims to attract foreign investment by easing data export requirements and promoting equal market treatment.