Xiamen still investment hotspot amid epidemic|厦门前三季度利用外资领跑全省

Xiamen's actual use of foreign investment expanded 38 percent year-on-year to 12.96 billion yuan ($1.93 billion) in the first three quarters of the year, accounting for 48.9 percent of the province's total amount, a demonstration of the strong development momentum and resilience of the city's economy.

据《厦门日报》报道，厦门今年前三季度实际使用外资129.62亿元，同比增长38.0%，占全省总量48.9%，增幅和规模均居全省首位，发展动能持续增强。

Statistics show that the contractual foreign capital in the service sector accounted for 89.1 percent of the city's total. The number of newly established foreign enterprises related to the service sector in Xiamen was 711 between January and September, and these enterprises generated contractual foreign capital worth 23.45 billion yuan, up 11.9 percent year-on-year. Contractual foreign capital in the high-tech service sector in Xiamen rose 37.2 percent year-on-year to 4.89 billion yuan.

统计数据显示，服务业利用外资占全市总数的89.1%。1-9月，服务业新设外资企业711家，合同外资234.45亿元，增长11.9%。其中，高技术服务业合同外资48.88亿元，增长37.2%。

Several high-quality foreign-funded projects were also launched in Xiamen during the period. Statistics show that newly established enterprises generated a contractual foreign capital of 15.21 billion yuan.

外资大项目持续落地，为经济高质量发展提供强劲支撑。1-9月，新设企业合同外资152.12亿元。

Many renowned enterprises, such as photography company Meitu and Genius Electronic Optical, expanded their investment in Xiamen in the first nine months of this year, injecting an additional 11.43 billion yuan in contractual foreign capital. 

美图之家科技、玉晶光电等企业不断加大在厦投资，加快在厦布局，增资合同外资114.31亿元。

Source from:厦门英文网xmenglish