Many of the investments were located in the 11 free trade zones of the country, which during this year approved multiple measures leading to pull down barriers to the entry of foreign capital.
The most dynamic sectors were those of high technology and manufacturing, with a growth of 22.5 percent each.
China is planning to establish a modern society moderately well-off in 2020, with better living conditions, higher-quality products and services, while it advances in its development process.
In that context, the country opens doors of its market to the world and cooperation of mutual benefit, gives ever more opportunities to foreign investors and protects its rights of intellectual property.
But at the same time, China eliminates barriers to imported products, sending a signal of its commitment to the progress of global trade.
Beijing, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) China reported today an increase of eight percent in direct foreign investment during September, which meant revenues for 76 billion 270 million youans (11 million dollars).