The total size of China's mergers and acquisitions market increased 18% this year, Reuters reported

December 16 morning, according to foreign media reports, news and financial data providers Thomson Reuters group reported in Wednesday that the overall size of China's mergers and acquisitions market this year rose 18%, involving 164.3 billion U.S. dollars, a merger case of 3057 cases.　　The report notes that as the economy recovers, Chinese companies will continue to grow strongly in their acquisitions of overseas companies, while more countries are embracing China's menacing capital and boosting domestic companies ' participation in more mergers and acquisitions. The report said the overall size of China's mergers and acquisitions market this year rose 18%, involving 164.3 billion U.S. dollars, a merger case of 3057 cases.　　China is involved in 321 cases of foreign mergers and acquisitions this year, with a scale of $54.5 billion trillion. From the industry, mergers and acquisitions continue to lead the annual trend of Chinese mergers and acquisitions activities, the total involved in the amount of 40.3 billion U.S. dollars, compared with the same period last year 37%. Energy and electricity are ranked second, involving an amount as high as $35.5 billion. The merger of the two industries accounted for 45% of the total amount.