17-1  Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
Item 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
           
  Total Value of Imports and Exports 95539.1 116921.8 140971.4 166740.2 179921.5
                                       (RMB 100 million yuan)
      Total Exports 49103.3 62648.1 77594.6 93455.6 100394.9
      Total Imports 46435.8 54273.7 63376.9 73284.6 79526.5
      Balance 2667.5 8374.4 14217.7 20171.1 20868.4
  Total Value of Imports and Exports 11545.5 14219.1 17604.0 21737.3 25632.6
                                                 (USD 100 million)
      Total Exports 5933.2 7619.5 9689.4 12177.8 14306.9
          Primary Goods 405.5 490.4 529.2 615.1 779.6
          Manufactured Goods 5527.7 7129.2 9160.2 11562.7 13527.4
      Total Imports 5612.3 6599.5 7914.6 9559.5 11325.6
          Primary Goods 1172.7 1477.1 1871.3 2430.9 3623.9
          Manufactured Goods 4439.6 5122.4 6043.3 7128.6 7701.7
      Balance 320.9 1020.0 1774.8 2618.3 2981.3
  Number of Projects for Contracted Foreign 43664 44001 41473 37871 27514
    Direct Investment                                   (unit)
  Total Amount of Foreign Investment 640.72 638.05 670.76 783.39 952.53
    Actually Utilized               (USD 100 million)
      Foreign Direct Investments 606.30 603.25 630.21 747.68 923.95
      Other Foreign Investments 34.42 34.80 40.55 35.72 28.58
Registered Foreign-funded Enterprises
      Number of Registered Enterprises (household) 242284 260000 274863 286232 434937
      Total Investment                (USD 100 million) 13112 14640 17076 21088 23241
      Registered Capital             (USD 100 million) 7285 8120 9465 11554 13006
          Capital from Foreign Investors 5580 6319 7406 9211 10389
  Economic Cooperation with Foreign
    Countries & Regions      (USD 100 million)
      Contracted Value 276.98 342.16 716.48 853.45 1130.15
          Contracted Projects 238.44 296.14 660.05 776.21 1045.62
          Labor Services 35.03 42.45 52.33 66.99 75.64
      Value of Turnover Fulfilled 213.69 267.76 356.95 479.00 651.16
          Contracted Projects 174.68 217.63 299.93 406.43 566.12
          Labor Services 37.53 47.86 53.73 67.67 80.57
           
a) From 2001, data of contracted foreign capital and total amount of foreign capital actually utilized do not include foreign loans. The same 
    applies toTable 17-14.
b) Since 2007, Ministry of Commerce do not publish data of contracted value with foreign countries or regions.
c) Data of foreign enterprises come from State Administration for Industry & Commerce of the People's Republic of China, and their number of 
    registered enterprises includes enterprises and their sub-branch since 2008. The same applies to the table following.