China’s economy just flexed its global appeal with 61,207 new foreign-invested companies approved from January to November 2025 – a 16.9% jump year-on-year! 📊 While total foreign direct investment dipped 7.5% to $98.5 billion, November alone saw a 26.1% spike, signaling renewed confidence as 2025 wraps up.
💡 Tech is king: High-tech industries attracted 221.3 billion yuan, with explosive growth in:
E-commerce services (+127% 🚀)
Medical equipment manufacturing (+46.5% 🩺)
Aerospace vehicle production (+41.9% ✈️)
Manufacturing drew 171.7 billion yuan, while services dominated with 506.3 billion. Switzerland (+67% 🇨🇭), UAE (+47.6% 🌴), and the UK (+19.3% 🇬🇧) led the investor pack.
🇨🇳 Ministry of Commerce data shows global players still bet big on China’s innovation ecosystem. As one analyst put it: "Where else do you find Mars rovers, viral e-commerce, and cutting-edge medtech all in one market?"
