Foreign direct investment in China slides 9.5% in 2025
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Cars drive along the road next to skyscrapers of the Central Business District (CBD) in Beijing, China, January 5, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
BEIJING, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Foreign direct investment in China totalled 747.7 billion yuan ($107.38 billion) in 2025, down 9.5% year-on-year, data from the commerce ministry showed on Friday.
Despite the overall fall, investment from Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and Britain into China last year increased by 66.8%, 27.3% and 15.9% respectively, according to the ministry.
Foreign direct investment in China in 2024 stood at 826.3 billion yuan.
($1 = 6.9631 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Shi Bu, Yukun Zhang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Alison Williams)
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