16. Total Capital investment $2.9 Trillion21 Source: The Economist from http://www.economist.com/node/18332610?story_id=18332610 2 Source: China Daily from http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/opinion/2011-02/12/content_11990049.htm
23. Low Buying power due to non-market based exchange rates 1 Source: About.com from http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzlargecountry.htm 2 Source: China Mike from http://www.china-mike.com/chinese-culture/society/china-population-growth-crisis/
40. Market Receptivity1Source: Global Edge http://globaledge.msu.edu/resourcedesk/mpi/ (*The data for China does not include Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.)
49. Ranked In Top 5 Emergency Economies for 10 Years Running1Source: Wikipedia.orghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbanization_in_the_People's_Republic_of_China 2Source: Google, Inc. http://www.google.com/publicdata?ds=wb-wdi&met=ny_gdp_mktp_kd_zg&idim=country:CHN&dl=en&hl=en&q=gdp+growth+rate+of+china 3Source: 2011 Index of Economic Freedom http://www.heritage.org/index/country/China
58. Free Economies of “84.1”1Source: China Daily http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2011-03/22/content_12208548.htm 2Source: Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry, IAA http://www.rieti.go.jp/en/china/09062901.html 3Source: 2011 Index of Economic Freedom http://www.heritage.org/index/country/China
64. Declining since 20061Source: U.S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/highlights/top/top1012yr.html 2Source: World Bank http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS
68. Barriers to FDI- opaque & inconsistently enforced laws
69. The largest number of foreign-affiliate employees is now in China
70. Economic recovery: inflows to China rapidly expanding Source: World Investment Report 2010 http://www.unctad.org/en/docs/wir2010_en.pdf (The data for China does not include Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.)
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73. One of the most significant foreign investors in African countries
77. Increasing investments in Least Developed CountriesSource: World Investment Report 2010 http://www.unctad.org/en/docs/wir2010_en.pdf (The data for China does not include Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.)
81. Among the 6 largest foreign investment recipients in the world in 2009, China was the 2nd most popularSource: World Investment Report 2010 http://www.unctad.org/en/docs/wir2010_en.pdf (The data for China does not include Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.)
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83. Chinese companies invested $2.81 billion in U.S. projects or acquisitions during the first nine months of 2010. 1
84. 2010 - Chinese companies acquired or announced they were establishing more than 50 companies in U.S. 1
88. American YonchengGravue – Cylinder plant in Spartanburg, SC1 Source: China-U.S. Trade Law from http://www.chinaustradelawblog.com/2011/02/articles/investment/the-united-states-welcomes-chinese-foreign-direct-investment-the-handful-of-deals-blocked-by-cfius-are-aberrant/
96. Recent negative press for Chinese FDI in U.S. 21 Source: Reuters from http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/02/16/us-usa-stimulus-buyamerican-idUSTRE51F4BF20090216 2 Source: China-U.S. Trade Law from http://www.chinaustradelawblog.com/2011/02/articles/investment/the-united-states-welcomes-chinese-foreign-direct-investment-the-handful-of-deals-blocked-by-cfius-are-aberrant/
105. Since 1994 - Employment at Chinese affiliates of U.S. companies has grown 390% 2
106. Employment by U.S. affiliates in China is larger than any other country1 Source: UCSC: http://www.uscc.gov/hearings/2011hearings/written_testimonies/11_03_30_wrt/11_03_30_fung_testimony.pdf 2 Source: Univ. of Colorado at Boulder from http://www.nber.org/books_in_progress/china07/yeaple7-29-08comment.pdf
119. Imports - 2010 39% vs. ‘09 and 23% vs.‘08Source: www.econographer.com from http://seekingalpha.com/article/245695-china-exports-continue-growth-imports-hit-record-in-december
122. 2010 9% vs. ‘09 and 39% vs. ‘08 Source: www.econographer.com from http://seekingalpha.com/article/245695-china-exports-continue-growth-imports-hit-record-in-december
123. International Trade Major Exports 2010 Major Imports 2010 Source: PRC General Administration of Customs, China’s Customs Statistics from http://www.uschina.org/statistics/tradetable.html
124. Top Ten Trading Partners Source: PRC General Administsration of Customs, China’s Customs Statistics from http://www.uschina.org/statistics/tradetable.html
125. Top 10 Export and Import Top 10 Export Destinations Top 10 Import Suppliers Source: PRC General Administsration of Customs, China’s Customs Statistics from http://www.uschina.org/statistics/tradetable.html
128. In 2010 United States imported 23% of China’s total export volume.Source: US-China Trade Statistics and China's World Trade Statistics from http://www.uschina.org/statistics/tradetable.html
129. Trade with United States Major Imports 2010 Major Exports 2010 Source: US-China Trade Statistics and China's World Trade Statistics from http://www.uschina.org/statistics/tradetable.html
140. PRC is expected to play a key role in the global economy in the coming years.
141. For the right international firms the opportunities are excellentSource: CIA – The World Factbook https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/maps/maptemplate_ch.html