From Jan to Aug, 2005, China newly approved and set up 28,393 foreign invested enterprises, decreased by 1.03% than previous year; contractual value of foreign fund was US$112,706mln, up by 20.69%; actual utilized foreign fund value was US$37,993mln, decreased by 3.02% year-on-year.

In Aug, China newly approved and set up 3,741 foreign invested enterprises, up by 6.01% than previous year; contractual value of foreign fund was US$14,066mln, up by 32.05%; actual utilized foreign fund value was US$4,902mln, decreased by 0.26% year-on-year.

(Source: Network Center of MOFCOM)