Across America (May 19)

The National Committee on US-China Relations (NCUSCR) and the Rhodium Group releases a 2017 update to the Two-Way Street report, in Washington on Wednesday. The report reveals that the US-China two-way foreign direct investment reached an all-time high in 2016. From left: Stephen A. Orlins, president of the NCUSCR; Daniel Rosen, founding partner of Rhodium Group; Thilo Hanemann, director of Rhodium Group's cross-border investment practice; David Fagan, partner at Covington & Burling; Steven Foland, managing director and head of banking, Americas, for China International Capital Corp in San Francisco; and Robert Wang, senior policy adviser at Covington & Burling and former deputy chief of mission at the US Embassy in Beijing. Dong Leshuo / China Daily