The inflow of foreign investment into the Chinese economy increased by 3.2% in January

Almaty. February 16. Silkroadnews - The inflow of foreign investment into the Chinese economy increased by 3.2% in January, according to Xinhua news agency.
Thus, according to information, to compare to the same period of last year the inflow of foreign investments into the Chinese economy increased in January 2016 by 3.2% to 88.25 billion yuan, among them 59.6 billion (5.7% growth) in the service sector, including the inflow of 7.2 billion yuan (123.4% increase) in the area of high-tech services.
Data by the Ministry of Commerce of China show that 84.38 billion yuan, or 95.6% of all foreign investment into the national economy for the first month of 2016, account for the countries and regions included in “top ten” China’s largest investors. The growth of this part of the investment made 2.6%, while the volume of investments from the US, EU and Japan increased by 463.6%, 30.9% and 22.8% respectively.
On January results 114 enterprises were established in China through the mergers and acquisitions with foreign participation, which took 34.4 billion yuan of foreign investment. These indexes have grown by 6.5% and 15.7% respectively. Within the foreign investment structure of the Chinese economy share of mergers and acquisitions increased from 34.7% in January 2015 to the current 39%.
The Ministry of Commerce also noted that in terms of the foreign investment attraction on January results the Western China showed an increase of 16.9% to 5.87 trillion yuan, much higher to compare with the national average rate.