Survey says slowing economy is the No. 1 worry for US businesses in China, not trade friction
Survey of 368 U.S. firms finds 64% cite slowing Chinese growth as top concern, with 58% worried about Beijing-Washington tensions and tech decoupling risks.
- Of 368 US companies in China surveyed, 64% viewed slowing growth as their top worry, while 58% cited US-China trade tensions as a key challenge.
- The survey found US companies have improved expectations for China-US ties this year, with 79% expressing a positive or neutral outlook.
- 48% of respondents expressed optimism about growing their markets in China over the next two years, up from 37% the previous year.
18 Articles
18 Articles
China’s Slowing Economic Growth Tops US Companies’ Concern, Survey Shows
China’s struggling economy has emerged as a top concern for U.S. businesses operating in the country, according to the latest annual survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham). Around 64 percent of 368 companies that participated in the survey said a slowdown in China’s economic growth could become the biggest challenge for their operations in 2026, according to the results of the poll published on Jan. 16. This marks a shift f…
Survey says slowing economy is the No. 1 worry for US businesses in China, not trade friction
A survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China has found that U.S. businesses are more concerned about the country's slowing economy than trade friction.
For US companies in China, growth matters more than trade wars
U.S. businesses are more concerned about China’s slowing economy than trade friction, according to a survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China released Friday. Of 368 companies responding to the survey, 64% viewed slowing growth in the world’s second-largest economy as their top concern, while 58% cited U.S.-China trade tensions as a key challenge. One reason may be that many U.S. companies have businesses focused on China’s huge marke…
A survey released by the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China) on Friday (January 16) showed that China’s economic slowdown has become the number one concern for American companies operating in China for the first time in six years.
Among the 368 companies that responded to the survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China), 64% indicated the economic slowdown in the world's second largest economy as the main concern, while 58% pointed to Sino-American trade tensions as one of the main challenges. According to the report, one of the reasons may be the fact that many of the companies operate with a focus on the Chinese domestic market -- with about 1.4 bi…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium













