Senior Research Analyst
Danielle Goh is a Senior Research Analyst with Rhodium Group's China Data Services team, analyzing China's outbound investment trends.
ChinaDanielle contributes to the expansion and refinement of Rhodium Group’s proprietary databases. Previously, she played a pivotal role in building a business intelligence database to track Chinese private and public companies at The China Project. Additionally, she has experience in journalism while working at Singapore Press Holdings and Asia Media International.
Danielle holds a Master’s degree in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a double Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and Screenwriting. She is fluent in English, Chinese, and Shanghainese.
External research
New data from Rhodium Group’s China Cross-Border Monitor (CBM) shows that mainland Chinese companies announced 128 major FDI transactions in Q1 2026 with an estimated total value of $26.3 billion.
External research
Chinese FDI in the US has fallen significantly from its 2016 peak and remained at low levels for the past five years. The reality of the bilateral relationship makes a meaningful rebound of Chinese FDI in the US unlikely.
External research
The momentum of Chinese outbound FDI dropped in Q4 2025, with only $19.2 billion in newly announced transactions. Greenfield investment led the slowdown, with only a single new billion-dollar project announced.
External research
The China Cross-Border Monitor (CBM) recorded a total of $124 billion of new FDI transactions announced by Chinese firms in 2025, an 18% increase from 2024.
