Since the beginning of reform and opening up, China's economy has gained rapid development. In 2005, the GDP reached 18.3 trillion yuan, 10.2% increase based on comparable price. Thereinto, the added value of the primary industry was 2.3 trillion yuan with 5.2% growth year-on-year, the added value of the secondary industry was 8.7 trillion yuan with 11.7% growth year-on-year, the added value of the tertiary industry was 7.3 trillion yuan with 10% growth year-on-year. Currently, China’s industrial structure has been optimizing constantly, the proportion of the primary industry, the secondary industry and the tertiary industry in national economy was 12.6:47.5:39.9, compared to 27.9:47.9:24.2 in the beginning of opening up of 1978.

As to the foreign capital utilization, there were 44001 contractual foreign direct investment projects in all industry, the amount of contractual foreign capital utilization was 189 billion dollars, the amount of foreign capital actually utilization was 60.3 billion dollars. Of which, there were 1058 projects, 3.84 billion dollars of contractual foreign capital utilization, 780 million dollars of foreign capital actually utilization in the primary industry, accounting for 2.4%, 2.0% and 1.2% of total respectively. There were 30027 projects, 134.4 billion dollars of contractual foreign capital utilization, 44.7 billion dollars of foreign capital actually utilization in the secondary industry, accounting for 68.2%, 71.1% and 74.1% of total respectively. There were 12916 projects, 50.7 billion dollars of contractual foreign capital utilization, 14.9 billion dollars of foreign capital actually utilization in tertiary industry, accounting for 29.4%, 26.9% and 24.7% of total respectively.