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A startling revelation from recent official Chinese government data reveals that FDI in China has plummeted to levels not seen in decades. From a peak of $344 billion in 2021, FDI has nosedived to a mere $4.5 billion in 2024, representing a staggering 99% decline. Various critical factors, including economic instability, geopolitical friction, and stringent national security regulations, contribute to this downward trajectory.