Since this year, China has expanded its high-level opening-up to the outside world, and two-way opening-up has been stepped up. Data show that in the first half of the year, 35,000 new foreign-invested enterprises were set up nationwide, an increase of 7.0% over the previous year. Attracting foreign investment showed a good trend, and the investment promotion structure was further optimized. Looking at investment regions, foreign-invested enterprises in major export provinces and coastal provinces are growing “two-wheel drive.” In the first half of the year, the growth rates of newly established foreign-invested enterprises in major export provinces such as Hainan, Shandong, Guangdong, and Jiangsu were 38.6%, 15.2%, 8.1%, and 6.8%, respectively; the growth rates of newly established foreign-invested enterprises in coastal provinces such as Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Guangxi, and Jilin reached 79.5%, 29.1%, 16.6%, and 12.0% respectively. Looking at the investment sector, the consumer market has become a new direction for attracting foreign investment. In the first half of the year, the growth rates of newly established foreign-invested enterprises in the health and social work, wholesale and retail industries, and accommodation and catering were 27.1%, 11.9%, and 11.7%, respectively. Experts said that multinational capital continued to increase the Chinese market, which fully demonstrated the international community's high recognition of China's economy, industrial innovation and business environment.

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