According to the statistics of news release of foreign investment, from January to November 2009, foreign-invested enterprises newly approved for establishment reached total number of 20600, a decreased 17.44% as compared with that of the same period last year; and the actual use of foreign investment reached USD 77.894b, a decreased 9.86% as compared with that of the same period last year.

According to the statistics of news release of foreign investment, in November 2009, foreign-invested enterprises newly approved for establishment reached total number of 2437, an increase 9.97% as compared with that of the same period last year; and the actual use of foreign investment reached USD7.023b, a increase 31.97% as compared with that of the same period last year.

From January to November this year, the top ten nations and regions with investment in China (as per the actual input of foreign capital) are as follows: Hong Kong (USD45.642b), Taiwan Province(USD6.037b), Japan(USD3.893b), Singapore (USD3.23b), U.S.A.(USD3.119b), R.O.K.(USD2.409b), U.K.(USD1.278b), Germany(USD1.12b), Canada(USD877m) and Macau(USD761m), total of which accounted for 87.8% of total actual use of foreign investment in the country.