Investment between the U.S. and China is off to a weak start in 2020 and could worsen, according to a report published Monday that tallies a continuing slide in a once-vibrant business relationship due to “political friction, regulatory tightening and market dynamics.”China’s $5 billion of foreign direct investment into the U.S. last year was the lowest since the global financial crisis a decade ago, while $14 billion in American investment into China marked a small year-over-year increase but mostly reflected continuing...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 11, 2020 17:36 UTC