China's actual use of foreign capital is growing for 5 consecutive months

BEIJING, January 15 (Xinhua) China's Ministry of Commerce spokesman Yao Jian 15th said that the month of December 2009, the national actual use of foreign capital of 12.14 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 103.1%, from the beginning of last August, China's actual use of foreign capital has continued to grow for 5 consecutive months.　　Yao said at a regular press conference here that 2009 1 to December, the country's actual use of foreign capital of 90.03 billion U.S. dollars, down 2.6% year-on-year, the new batch of foreign-funded enterprises set up 23,435, the contract foreign investment amount of 193.51 billion U.S. dollars. Yao said that in the subregion, China's absorption of foreign investment last year has the following characteristics: The manufacturing sector is still a major part of the absorption of foreign investment, the actual use of foreign capital decline continued to narrow, the share of the service sector increased slightly;