Chinese investments have greatly increased in the United States since 2009, and recently Chinese entrepreneurs have seen the U.S. as one of the most attractive destinations for investments. President Hu Jintao hopes to continue better the economic relationship between the two countries by increasing investments through more job creation in the U.S. Today, firms from China employ about 10,000 Americans, but despite U.S. firms benefiting from China?s economic growth in previous years, many Americans still have negative perceptions of China.
See "Job creation seen as key to China?s investment in U.S.", The Washington Post, January 18, 2011