China’s FDI growth 10.5% Jan-May with services investment leading

BEIJING – China’s Ministry of Commerce has released data showing that foreign direct investment (FDI) to mainland China increased 10.5% year-on-year for the first five months of 2015, reaching RMB 330.95 billion (US$53.83 billion). “The pace slowed from the 11.1% increase registered between January and April but far exceeded the 1.7% annual growth rate posted for 2014,” reported Xinhua News Agency.