BANGKOK -- Foreign direct investment in Thailand plunged last year amid the coronavirus pandemic, data released Thursday shows, but spending from Japan increased, allowing it to top China as the leading investor in the Southeast Asian country.
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Thailand's top investor is Japan again, as China slows spending
Overall foreign direct investment in Southeast Asian country sinks 54%
A man works in the automobile production line of the Honda Motor plant in Thailand's Prachinburi Province. © Reuters
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