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China's FDI contraction narrows in March following governmental efforts

Foreign investment activities dampened by the world financial crisis seemed to show signs of warming up in China as the decline of foreign direct investment (FDI) continued to slow in March. Statistics released by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Thu, Apr 16 2009

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