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Statistics of FDI in January-September 2012
According to the statistics of news release of foreign investment, from January to September 2012, Newly Approved Foreign-invested Enterprises amounted to 18,025, down by 11.67% year on year; and the actual use of foreign investment reached US$83.423 billion, down by 3.76% year on year.

In January-September, 2012, the number of newly established enterprises funded by ten Asian countries/regions (Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, ROK) was 14,251, down by 13.49% year on year, and the actual input were US$70.987 billion, down by 4.93% year on year. The number of newly established enterprises funded by US was 1,023, down by 6.92% year on year, and the actual input were US$2.371 billion, down by 0.63% year on year. Number of enterprises funded by EU was 1,279, up by 1.43% year on year, and the actual input was US$4.831 billion, down by 6.25% year on year.


From January to September this year, the top ten nations and regions with investment in China (as per the actual input of foreign capital) are as follows: Hong Kong (US$52.084 billion), Japan (US$5.621 billion), Singapore (US$5.242 billion), Taiwan Province (US$4.802 billion), U.S.A. (US$2.371 billion), R.O.K. (US$2.179 billion), Germany (US$1.192 billion), Holland (US$905 million) , Swiss Confederation (US$804 million), and U.K. (US$745 million), total of which accounted for 91.04% of total actual use of foreign investment in the country.


According to the statistics of news release of foreign investment, in September 2012, Newly Approved Foreign-invested Enterprises amounted to 2,248, down by 6.37% year on year; and the actual use of foreign investment reached US$8.328 billion, down by 6.81% year on year.


In September, 2012, the number of newly established enterprises funded by ten Asian countries/regions (Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, ROK) was 1,820, down by 7.94% year on year, and the actual input were US$7.364 billion, down by 4.31% year on year. The number of newly established enterprises funded by US was 125, down by 5.3% year on year, and the actual input were US$0.256 billion, up by 22.47% year on year. Number of enterprises funded by EU was 138, up by 6.98% year on year, and the actual input was US$0.456 billion, down by 22.85% year on year.


Note: The figures cover investment in China by the said countries/regions transferred from free ports of Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Samoa, Mauritius and Barbados.

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