China's foreign direct investment inflows rose 5.8 percent in the first 10 months of 2013 from a year ago, extending gains since March and underlining a reviving appetite from global investors as the world's second-largest economy gained traction.
The Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday that China drew $97 billion in foreign direct investment between January and October, with October's inflow up 1.2 percent on year earlier at $8.4 billion.
FDI from the top 10 Asian economies, including Hong Kong,Japan and Singapore, rose 7.2 percent to $83.6 billion for the ten months.
Source: Reuters
