According to statistics by Foreign Investment Bulletin, in January-April, 2012, the number of newly approved foreign-funded enterprises in China totaled 7,016, down by 13.94% year on year; and actually utilized foreign investment reached US$37.881 billion, down by 2.38% year on year.

In April, the number of newly approved foreign-funded enterprises in China reached 1,637, down by 26.09% year on year; and actually utilized foreign investment totaled US$8.401 billion, down by 0.74% year on year.

In January-April, 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 5,460, down by 15.83% year on year, and the actual input were US$33.076 billion, up by 0.6% year on year. The number of newly established enterprises funded by US was 427, down by 10.11% year on year, and the actual input were US$1.047 billion, up by 1.89% year on year. Number of enterprises funded by EU was 525, down by 6.58% year on year, and the actual input was US$1.902 billion, down by 27.92% year on year.

In January-April, 2012, top ten countries/regions in terms of actually input were: Hong Kong (US $24.164 billion), Japan (US $2.695 billion), Singapore (US $2.569 billion), Taiwan (US $2.345 billion), USA (US $1.047 billion), ROK (US $0.804 billion), Switzerland (US $0.623 billion), UK (US $0.4 billion), Germany (US $0.369 billion), and Holland (US $0.327 billion). The actual input by the top ten accounted for 93.3% of total actually utilized foreign capital.

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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