BEIJING (Reuters) – Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China fell 10.8% in January-March to 216.19 billion yuan ($30.62 billion) compared with a year earlier, dragged down by the coronavirus pandemic, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday.
That compared with an 8.6% decline in the first two months of the year.
In March alone, FDI dropped 14.1% from a year earlier.
(Reporting by Stella Qiu and Se Young Lee; Editing by Alex Richardson)