China’s Jan-Aug FDI down 31.5% y/y
5:28 am Saturday, September 14th, 2024
BEIJING (Reuters) – Foreign direct investment into China amounted to 580.19 billion yuan ($81.80 billion) in January-August, down 31.5% from the same period last year, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Saturday.
The slump was bigger than the 29.6% fall during Jan-July.
($1 = 7.0930 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Ellen Zhang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Alex Richardson)
