Proof Point
U.S. real estate and hospitality sector received most foreign direct investment from Chinese firms between 2000 and 2016, while ICT industry represented most number of deals
China Foreign Direct Investments in U.S. by Industry
2000 – 2016 (number of deals and US$ billions)
Proof Point Findings
- Foreign Direct Investment – Investment made by company from one country, establishing business operations or giving direct control over business ownership of firm in another country
- Real Estate and Hospitality Driven – Largest Chinese foreign direct investment in U.S. between 2000 and 2016 made on real estate and hospitality sector, amounting to $29.91 billion or 27% of total investments
- Most Numerous ICT Deals – Information Communication Technology industry represented most number of foreign direct investment deals made, reaching 215 deals with total value of $14.18 billion or 13% of investments
- Key Growth Drivers – Include investment-friendly regulations (e.g. tax breaks, relaxation of ownership requirements, low interest loans, and grants), domestic market attractiveness, availability of skilled labor, and presence of topnotch research institutions
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Date Last Updated |
September 5, 2017
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