China’s FDI Falls 5.7% in Early 2026 in World Economy News 21/03/2026 Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into China declined 5.7% year-over-year to CNY 161.45 billion in January-February 2026. The manufacturing sector secured CNY 47.52 billion, while services accounted for CNY 111.22 billion of the total. A bright spot was high-tech industries, which saw FDI surge 20.4% to CNY 63.21 billion, representing 39.2% of total inflows. Standout performers included R&D and design services (+171.8%), computer and office equipment manufacturing (+84.1%), and electronic and communication equipment manufacturing (+35.5%). Among source countries, investment from Canada (+210%), Switzerland (+41.3%), and France (+3%) saw significant increases, including flows through free ports. Source: Trading Economics 2026-03-21 hellenicshippingnews... window.___gcfg = {lang: 'en-US'}; (function(w, d, s) { function go(){ var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], load = function(url, id) { if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;} js = d.createElement(s); js.src = url; js.id = id; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }; load('//connect.facebook.net/en/all.js#xfbml=1', 'fbjssdk'); load('https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js', 'gplus1js'); load('//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js', 'tweetjs'); } if (w.addEventListener) { w.addEventListener("load", go, false); } else if (w.attachEvent) { w.attachEvent("onload",go); } }(window, document, 'script')); tweet Share