News Analysis
After the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) tightened its supervision of China concept stocks and U.S.-China relations worsened further following the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war, foreign investment into China has plummeted by more than 60 percent in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year.
According to the latest quarterly report by the Zero2IPO Research Center, a top venture capital and private equity research firm in China, in the first quarter of 2022, a total of 20 foreign currency funds in China’s equity investment market raised about 31.5 billion yuan ($4.8 billion)—a sharp decrease of over 60 percent from the first quarter of 2021.
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