Notice of RetractionInternational Investment Position and Its Impact on the Current Account

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Investment income covers income derived from a resident entity´s ownership of foreign financial assets. This paper explores the impact of international investment positions on the investment income captured in balance of payments data. At First, international investment position and balance of payments are described including definition and relationships. And then, we analyze the balance of investment income and the rates of return on foreign assets and liabilities of China. Finally, this paper proposes policy suggestion on the direct investment income in China, the structure of net international investment position and investment income account will be improved.