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China Pressures U.S. to Lift Investment Restrictions Amid TikTok Deal

10/5/2025

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China urges the Trump administration to lift national-security restrictions on Chinese investments in the United States (U.S.).
China proposes a major investment package.
Negotiators seek lower tariffs on inputs for Chinese factories in the U.S.
A framework deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. was reached.
Chinese investment fell from $57B in 2016 to $2.1B in early 2025.

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Story summary

China urges the Trump administration to lift national-security restrictions on Chinese investments in the United States (U.S.).
China proposes a major investment package.
Negotiators seek lower tariffs on inputs for Chinese factories in the U.S.
A framework deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. was reached.
Chinese investment fell from $57B in 2016 to $2.1B in early 2025.