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title: "China FDI Continues to Slide, But Decline Eases"
type: "News"
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description: "Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China declined 7.5% year-on-year to CNY 693.18 billion in the first ten months of 2025, extending the streak of contractions that began in May 2023, though the drop was the softest since August 2023.In a notable turnaround, actual utilized FDI in November surged 26.1% year-on-year.By sector, manufacturing attracted CNY 171.72 billion, while services accounted for CNY 506.29 billion of inbound investment."
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# China FDI Continues to Slide, But Decline Eases

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China declined 7.5% year-on-year to CNY 693.18 billion in the first ten months of 2025, extending the streak of contractions that began in May 2023, though the drop was the softest since August 2023.

In a notable turnaround, actual utilized FDI in November surged 26.1% year-on-year.

By sector, manufacturing attracted CNY 171.72 billion, while services accounted for CNY 506.29 billion of inbound investment.

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