In 2022, China's actual use of foreign capital will be 1,232.68 billion yuan, an increase of 6.3% year-on-year

　　China News Agency, Beijing, January 18 (Reporter Li Xiaoyu) The latest data released by the Ministry of Commerce of China on the 18th shows that in 2022, the actual use of foreign capital in China will be 1,232.68 billion yuan (RMB, the same below), a year-on-year increase of 6.3% on a comparable basis. Another record high.

It was equivalent to US$189.13 billion, an increase of 8% year-on-year.

　　In terms of sectors, the inflow of foreign capital in the manufacturing industry is relatively fast.

According to official data, in 2022, the actual use of foreign capital in China's manufacturing industry will be 323.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth rate as high as 46.1%.

The actual use of foreign capital in high-tech industries increased by 28.3%, accounting for 36.1% of the country, an increase of 7.1 percentage points from 2021. Among them, the actual use of foreign capital in electronics and communication equipment manufacturing grew the fastest, reaching 56.8%.

　　In terms of sources, investment in China from major sources generally increased.

In 2022, the EU's investment in China will increase by 92.2% year-on-year, of which Germany's investment in China will increase by 52.9%.

The countries along the "Belt and Road" and ASEAN's investment in China increased by 17.2% and 8.2% respectively.

　　The driving role of large projects is also increasing.

According to official statistics, in 2022, large projects with contractual foreign investment of more than 100 million US dollars will actually receive 653.47 billion yuan of foreign capital, an increase of 15.3%, accounting for 53% of China's actual use of foreign capital, providing an important support for stabilizing foreign capital.

　　Recently, China has optimized the epidemic prevention and control policy and adjusted the new crown virus infection to "Class B and B control".

In addition, the Central Economic Work Conference proposed to expand market access, increase the opening up of the modern service industry, and proposed to implement the national treatment of foreign-funded enterprises, and increase the protection of intellectual property rights and the legal rights and interests of foreign investment.

　　Analysts predict that under a series of favorable conditions, the scale of China's absorption of foreign investment in 2023 will be better than that in 2022.

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