一、1998年利用外资形势分析1997年,中国实际利用外资达639.5亿美元,比1996年增长了15.71%,但利用外资协议额同比下降24.2%,而且首次出现同年度协议额低于实际利用额的现象。包括直接投资和其他投资在内的实际利用外商投资519.3亿美元,比1996年增长了23.7%,其中实际利用外商直接投资452.8亿美元,同比增长了8.5%。从新批外商直接投资项目来看,全年协议金额 I. Analysis on the Situation of Utilizing Foreign Capital in 1998 In 1997, actually utilized foreign investment in China reached 63.95 billion U.S. dollars, up 15.71% over 1996. However, the amount of agreement on the use of foreign investment decreased by 24.2% over the same period of last year, and for the first time, the amount of agreement reached in the same year was lower than the actual utilization amount The phenomenon. Foreign investment in actual utilization, including direct investment and other investments, totaled 51.93 billion U.S. dollars, up 23.7 percent over 1996. Of this total, FDI actually utilized was 45.28 billion U.S. dollars, up 8.5 percent over the same period of previous year. Judging from the newly approved foreign direct investment projects, the annual agreement amounts