But China’s direct investments in the US have increased rapidly, from less than $1 billion annually in 2003-2008 to more than $5 billion per year in 2010-2011. At least 38 US states now host FDI projects from China, and competition for Chinese investment has intensified as states’ budgets have contracted.
目前，中国对外FDI中只有2—3%流向了美国。但中国在美国的直接投资增长很快，从2003—2008年的不到10亿美元增加到了2010—2011年的50亿美元（年投资量）。至少有38个美国州存在来自中国的FDI项目，而随着各州预算情况吃紧，争夺中国投资的竞争也日趋激烈。