China just outpaced the United States in attracting foreign direct investment for the first time. While China is still battling some Covid-19 cases , its numbers aren't remotely near the levels recorded in Europe and the United States. They now expect China to over take the United States five years earlier than previously forecast. "China has faced the US-initiated trade war and the country's strategic containment against China. "Once he has made progress on his domestic goals, he will turn his attention to global trade issues as well."

Source: CNN January 26, 2021 10:07 UTC