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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) — Non-financial direct investment by Chinese companies in countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative increased by 15.6 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024, data from the Ministry of Commerce shows.
According to the agency, the volume of direct non-financial investments in the above-mentioned countries during the reporting period in dollar terms amounted to USD 8.87 billion.
The volume of transactions under contracting projects implemented by Chinese companies in countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative during the period amounted to US$27.52 billion, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.
In addition, domestic enterprises concluded new contracting contracts worth USD 47.14 billion in these countries. The increase in this indicator was 16.3 percent.
Recall that last year, the volume of direct non-financial investments by Chinese companies in countries participating in the Belt and Road initiative increased by 5.4 percent year-on-year to USD 33.69 billion. -0-