Chinanews.com.cn on December 23rd. The Ministry of Commerce held a regular press conference on the 23rd. The spokesperson Gao Feng revealed at the meeting that from January to November, my country’s foreign non-financial direct investment was 640.38 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.9% (equivalent to US$99.13 billion, a year-on-year increase of 4.3%).
The turnover of foreign contracted projects was 856.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.6% (equivalent to US$132.58 billion, a year-on-year increase of 10.1%).
Mainly present the following characteristics:
First, investment cooperation with countries along the “Belt and Road” has continued to grow.
From January to November, my country’s non-financial direct investment in countries along the “Belt and Road” was US$17.99 billion, a year-on-year increase of 12.7%; the turnover of contracted projects in countries along the “Belt and Road” was US$76.65 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.2%.
Second, foreign investment in many fields maintained growth.
From January to November, foreign manufacturing investment was 16.35 billion U.S. dollars, a year-on-year increase of 3.7%.
Investments in transportation, wholesale and retail, and information services are also increasing.
The third is the increase in major foreign contracted projects.
From January to November, there were 404 newly signed projects with a contract value of more than 100 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 23 over the same period of the previous year, mainly in the fields of transportation and power engineering.