FDI rises 3.2 per cent

BEIJING: China’s non-financial foreign direct investment (FDI) in January rose 3.2 per cent to $14.1 billion from a year earlier, according to a statement on the Commerce Ministry’s website. China attracted $126.3 billion, or 781.4 billion yuan, in non-financial foreign direct investment in 2015, compared with 6.4 per cent in 2014, despite its slowing economy.