Wisconsin is a case in point. Wisconsin teachers fare slightly worse than the national average with starting salaries of $32,642 and a maximum with a masterâs degree of $60,036. The Tax Foundation says its tax burden is the fourth worst in the U.S. and its QualityCounts rating was a C+, about average.
It puts total Chinese investment in the U.S. at $1.61 trillion as of June 30, 2010.[1] This is not entirely accurate, but it is far better than the figures in the unrevised monthly Treasury reports used by Congress and the media.
The United States is by far the top recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI). The U.S. economy received USD 166 billion in FDI in 2012, pushing the cumulative stock to USD 2.7 trillion. About 80% of FDI in the United States comes from a set of just nine industrialized countries.