Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China in 2016 totaled $117.97 billion, up 4.1 percent year on year, with a total of 27,900 new companies set up by foreign investment in China, rising by 5.0 percent year on year, as announced by China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC).
In particular, in 2016 FDI by the US, the UK and Germany in China increased by 52.6 percent, 113.9 percent and 80.9 percent year on year, respectively.