Foreign direct investment in China in the first seven months of the year totalled $48.3bn, down 20.3 per cent from the same period a year earlier, following 10 straight months of year-on-year falls.

• 今年前7个月，外国对华直接投资总计483亿美元，较去年同期下降了20.；3%25，延续了此前连续10个月同比下滑的趋势。