近两年来,外商对中国直接投资金额成倍增长,投资者遍及世界146个国家或地区,但外资来源结构却极不平衡,累计投资额最多的是香港和台湾,而在国际资本市场上潜力巨大的美国、日本和欧共体国家对中国的投资却很有限。据统计,到1993年底,中国共有外资企业16万家,其中香港10.6万家,占总数的66%;台湾2.03万家,占12.7%;澳门0.41万家,占2.6%;新加坡0.3万家,占19%;泰国0.13万家,占0.9%。这些企业占中国外资企业的85%,其中 In the past two years, the amount of foreign direct investment in China has increased exponentially. Investors have spread over 146 countries or regions in the world, but the structure of foreign investment sources has been extremely uneven. The largest cumulative amount of investment has been in Hong Kong and Taiwan, and the potential in international capital markets. The huge investment by the United States, Japan, and the European Community to China is limited. According to statistics, by the end of 1993, there were a total of 160,000 foreign-funded enterprises in China, including 106,000 in Hong Kong, accounting for 66% of the total; 20,000 in Taiwan, accounting for 12.7%; 0.41 million in Macao, accounting for 2.6%; and 0.3 million in Singapore. 19%; Thailand 0.13 million, accounting for 0.9%. These enterprises accounted for 85% of foreign-funded enterprises in China, among which