From January to July, the actual amount of foreign investment in the countries along the “Belt and Road” increased by 5% year-on-year.

    According to the website of the Ministry of Commerce, the head of the Foreign Investment Department of the Ministry of Commerce stated that the actual amount of foreign investment in the countries along the “Belt and Road” from January to July increased by 5% year-on-year (including the data on free port investment). 

    The main features are: the actual use of foreign capital continued to grow steadily; the high-tech manufacturing industry and high-tech service industries all maintained a relatively high growth rate; the eastern, central and western regions and the free trade pilot zone generally grew; the investment growth rate of major investment sources did not decrease.