The trade volume between the Inland and Taiwan amounted to US$11.32 billion in January 2008, with an increase of 22.5% year on year, out of which the Inland´s export to Taiwan hit US$2.01 billion, up by 17.4%, and the Inland’s import from Taiwan hit US$9.32 billion, up by 23.7%.

219 Taiwan-invested projects were approved by the Inland in January 2008, down by 36.7% year on year, with Taiwan´s investment in actual use of US$250 million, up by 80.2% year o year. By the end of January 2008, the Taiwan-invested projects approved by the Inland totaled 75,365, with US$46.01 billion investment in actual use. According to the statistics on the foreign investment in actual use, Taiwan´s investment accounted for 5.9% of the accumulative overseas investments absorbed by China.

Source: MOFCOM