Data

25.63 trillion yuan

China‘s combined imports and exports of goods totaled 25.63 trillion yuan in the first 10 months of 2019, an increase of 2.4% over the same period last year, according to Customs statistics.

383.8 billion yuan

China’s current account surplus reached 383.8 billion yuan in the third quarter of 2019. The surplus in goods trade was 944.5 billion yuan, while the service trade saw a deficit of 506 billion yuan.

19.41 trillion yuan

Total social financing in the first 10 months of the year increased by 19.41 trillion yuan, 3.21 trillion yuan more than the increase in the same period a year earlier,according to preliminary data from the central bank.

752.41 billion yuan

A total of 33,407 new foreign-invested enterprises were set up nationwide in the first 10 months of 2019, according to data released by China’s Ministry of Commerce. The actual use of foreign investment in the same period reached 752.41 billion yuan, up 6.6% year on year.

US$27.7 billion

China recorded a net inflow of US$27.7 billion from foreign investment in the first three quarters of 2019. Outbound direct investment was US$69.3 billion,and the total inflow of foreign direct investment was US$97 billion.