Ministry of Commerce: In January–February 2026, the country attracted RMB 161.4.5 billion in foreign investment

January-February 2026, a total of 8,631 new foreign-invested enterprises were established nationwide, a year-on-year increase of 14%; the actual use of foreign capital was 161.45 billion yuan, a decrease of 5.7% year-on-year.
In terms of industries, the manufacturing sector actually used 47.52 billion yuan of foreign capital, and the service sector actually used 111.22 billion yuan.
High-tech industries actually used 63.21 billion yuan of foreign capital, a year-on-year increase of 20.4%, accounting for 39.2% of the total foreign capital actually used nationwide, an increase of 8.5 percentage points compared to the same period last year.
Among them, R&D and design services, computer and office equipment manufacturing, and electronic and communication equipment manufacturing saw actual foreign capital inflows grow by 171.8%, 84.1%, and 35.5%, respectively. (Ministry of Commerce)