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China's share of global FDI rising, not falling

We are sceptical that published FDI data tell us much about China’s economic outlook. For what it’s worth though – and contrary to the headlines – today’s figures suggest the China is increasing its share of global FDI. They certainly do not imply that confidence in the economy is crumbling.

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