In January-October of 2018, China’s outward direct investment registered US$ 95.09 billion, going up 4.4% year on year. In terms of the industries’ distribution, US$15.23 billion flew to manufacturing industry, up 3.6% year on year, taking up 16%. Among these, US$6.06 billion flew to the equipment manufacturing industry, down 27.4% year on year, taking up 39.8% of the total outward investment in manufacturing industry.