Foreign Direct Investment in China Increases $160 Billion in First Five Months

According to China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange, foreign direct investment in the country increased by approximately $160 billion in the first five months of 2026, significantly outperforming the same period last year. The figure encompasses equity investments, securities investments, as well as foreign deposits and loans absorbed by China.

Equity investment from foreign companies specifically increased by more than $50 billion during the same period, with newly added registered capital remaining stable.