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FDI in China Falls for Sixth Month

May 15, 2012 12:00

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China fell for a sixth straight month in April amid global economic woes.

Updated: 2012-05-15, BEIJING (Xinhua) - Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China fell for a sixth straight month in April amid global economic woes.

FDI edged down 0.74 percent year-on-year to $8.4 billion in April, following a 6.1 percent drop in March, 0.9 percent decline in February and 0.3 percent fall in January, the Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday.

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